It is no longer news that famous cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky was arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Sunday, October 20th, 2024 at Seme Border while attempting to escape to Benin Republic.
Be that as it may, more details have emerged on how the cross-dresser was arrested.
According to sources; “Bobrisky was first stopped by Port Health officials on duty but the driver didn’t stop until he got to the Immigration checkpoint.”
“Idris handed over his passport to the driver for stamping at the Nigeria Immigration Service post.”
“The immigration surveillance officer, identified as Yusuf, while going through the passport, detected that the person inside the vehicle was Bobrisky.”
“He called the most senior officer on duty to the scene and they secretly invited the Controller of Immigration, Seme Command, Mr Muhammad Adamu, to the scene.”
“The surveillance officer then went back to invite Bobrisky for capture to stamp the passport.”
“On getting to the surveillance unit for capturing, he was taken to the controller’s office for questioning.”
“Bobrisky stayed inside the controller’s office until 4.00 pm when he was taken to Lagos State Command of NIS for further investigation.”
Recall that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) had in a statement on Monday via its X page, said: “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.”
Currently, Bobrisky, is with the Force Criminal Investigation Department in Alagbon, Lagos State. He was transferred to FCID on Monday where he is being detained.