By Damilare Adeleye
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has confirmed the arrest of controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky.
Admitting that Bobrisky was arrested on Monday at the Seme Border while trying to flee the country, Service Public Relations Officer SPRO, DCI Kenneth Udo justified the arrest, saying that the cross-dresser is a “person of interest”.
According to him, “In keeping with its commitment to securing the borders, Nigeria Immigration Service NIS intercepted Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju otherwise known as Bobrisky at the Seme Border over an attempt to Exit the Country.
“The Service wishes to inform the public that Okuneye Idris is a person of interest over recent issues of public concern. He is undergoing interrogation and will be handed over to the appropriate Authorities for further action.
“The Service assures the public that it will continue to be civil and professional in its statutory responsibility of manning the Country’s Borders.”