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Credible Immigration source at the Nigerian-Benin Republic border has given insight into how the embattled controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly called Bobrisky, was arrested at the Seme border on Monday, October 21.
Idris Okuneye allegedly was attempting to flee Nigeria for Togo by night when the Nigerian authority intercepted him.
The source said Bobrisky was apprehended by the Immigration operatives during passport checks at the border.
According to Premiumtimes, the Immigration source said that Bobrisky was arrested at midnight and detained until this morning, and has been moved to the Lagos zone of the NIS in Ikeja.
‘’He was arrested at midnight and detained until this morning, and he’s currently being moved to the Lagos zone of the NIS in Ikeja. He gave his passport to someone to stamp it for him, so, the officer saw the name immediately among others and requested that he should come down from the vehicle.”the source said
Bobrisky is facing investigation by a Committee of the House of Representatives, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and the Nigerian Correctional Service over allegations bordering on bribery.
However, The Daily Crucible reported hours earlier that the Panel set up by the Federal Government to probe allegation of breach of prison service guidelines by Bobrisky had stated that the Crossdresser did not sleep outside the prison walls as alleged while he served his six – months jail term.