The Nigerian Police has arrested popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye popularly called Bobrisky. Police detectives from Abuja allegedly arrested Bobrisky at the Lekki area of Lagos State, yesterday, 28th May 2020.
Reports reveal that a yet-to-be-identified businesswoman petitioned the police and claimed that Bobrisky fraudulently collected the sum of ₦30M from her.
The Police has at the time of this report granted Bobrisky administrative bail. Frank Mba, the force’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the arrest, saying that the matter was under investigation.
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“Yes, Bobrisky was arrested in the early hours of today following a petition by a Nigerian woman that the crossdresser collected ₦30M from her for sales but did not keep to the end of the deal. Bobrisky was granted bail but the case is still an active one. it is a case under investigation”. DCP Frank Mba said.
Meanwhile, the crossdresser has taken to Snapchat to comment on the arrest revealing that the money in question was too small.
This will not be the first time, Bobrisky will be getting into trouble with the Police. In August 2019, The police disrupted the crossdresser’s birthday party and dispersed guests.
Bala Elkana, Lagos State’s Police Public Relations Officer had subsequently confirmed the incident. He stated the Police had to seal the venue of the party based on intelligence on activities that may go on in the party.
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