Nigeria: Bobrisky in EFCC Detention

  • 📰 allafrica
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 44 sec. here
  • 14 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 63%
  • Publisher: 99%

Africa News

News,Politics,Economy

The EFCC has detained popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky.

The spokesperson of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the crossdresser's detention to PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday.He said:"Yes, he's with us in our Lagos State Command. I want to confirm to you that he's in our custody for currency mutilation and abuse of naira.

A source at the agency said the crossdresser was captured on video spraying wads of Naira at the premiere of Eniola Ajao's 'Beasts of Two Worlds' movie. Bobrisky had been in the news in the last few weeks for his infamous 'Best Dressed Female' award at the 'Beast of Two World' premiere in Lagos and for his spat with Portable.). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material,, representing a diversity of positions on every topic.

AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 400 news and information items daily from over 100 African news organizations and our own reporters to an African and global public. We operate from Cape Town, Dakar, Abuja, Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington DC.

News Politics Economy Trade Business Sports Current Events Travel Nigeria West Africa Governance Legal And Judicial Affairs

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Nigeria: FG Hails Team Nigeria's Performance At African GamesTeam Nigeria finished second on the medals table behind Egypt with 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Nigeria: Detained Binance Executive Escapes From Custody in NigeriaMr Anjarwalla escaped a day after the Nigerian government slammed a four-count criminal charge on him, Tigran Gambaryan and Binance.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Nigeria: 2024 World Happiness Report - Libya, Not Nigeria, Is Africa's Happiest NationNigeria dropped seven spots from its previous ranking.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Alone Cannot Solve Nigeria's ProblemAs Nigeria grapples with deepening socio-economic challenges, Ambassador James Erebuoye, President of the Concerned Nigerian Network in Diaspora and Rebuild Nigeria Movement (CNNDRNM), has expressed that the onus for change does not lie solely on President Tinubu's shoulders.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Nigeria: Navigating Nigeria's Healthcare Landscape - Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategic PartnershipsBlog - Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with over 200 million people -- a number that is projected to more than double over the next 25-30 years, propelling it to become the world's third most populous nation by 2050.
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Ghana/Nigeria: African Games - Nigeria to Battle Ghana in Women's Football FinalThe Falconets have scored eight goals without conceding en route to a second consecutive African Games final
Source: allafrica - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »