The news of the arrest of controversial celebrity cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stirred significant attention across social media platforms and news outlets.
According to reports, Bobrisky was apprehended at Pinnock Estate in Lagos State on Wednesday, with the EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, confirming the arrest. Allegations against Bobrisky include currency mutilation and abuse of the Naira, particularly involving the spraying of Naira notes.
In response to inquiries regarding the arrest, Oyewale stated, “Bobrisky is with us. He was arrested last night in Lagos, and he is at our Lagos command.” He further explained the basis for the arrest, citing concerns about the abuse of Naira notes and currency mutilation.
The EFCC spokesperson emphasized the seriousness with which the commission views the integrity of the Nigerian currency, stating, “We are very serious about restoring the dignity of the Naira.” He also indicated that investigations into the matter are ongoing, with the intention to charge Bobrisky to court soon.
As news of Bobrisky’s arrest continues to circulate, it has sparked discussions about the legal implications of currency-related offenses and the broader issue of upholding the integrity of the nation’s currency.
It’s important to note that while Bobrisky’s arrest has generated public interest, the specifics of the case and the outcome of the investigation are yet to be determined. As such, it’s crucial to await further developments and official statements from the EFCC regarding the matter.
Stay tuned for updates as this story unfolds, and we’ll continue to provide insights into the latest developments surrounding Bobrisky’s arrest and the EFCC’s efforts to address currency-related offenses.
