Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, alias Bobrisky, has appealed against the six months imprisonment imposed on him by the Federal High Court in Lagos which convicted him of charges of abuse of naira. In the appeal lodged on his behalf by his lawyer, Bimbo Kusanu, Bobrisky wants the Court of Appeal to convert the six-month imprisonment to N50,000 fine on …

Days after Idris Bobrisky Okuneye was sentenced to six months in jail for “spraying the Naira”, an undated video where the governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umar Bago was throwing money into a delirious crowd while sitting on the roof of a moving vehicle circulated on the social media. Any person who watched that video would observe that what Mago …

The Nigeria legal tender otherwise called the Naira had never been subjected to the kind of abuse it suffered in its history when billionaire celebrity nightclub owner, Obinna Tochuukwu Iyiegbu (well known as Obi Cubana) buried his mother, Uche Iyiegbu. She died in November 2020 at 75 and was buried on 16th July 2021. Her son, Obi Cubana said it …

Controversial social media personality and cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye (popularly known as Bobrisky) admitted to being a man before he was sentenced to prison. It was reported that Bobrisky was sentenced to six months imprisonment without an option of fine for abusing the Nigerian currency, the Naira. Before the sentence was pronounced, the Judge asked Bobrisky about his sex: “I …

A social media celebrity, Idris Okuneye (well known as Bobrisky) has been sentenced to six months in prison for abusing the Naira notes. A Federal High Court in Lagos did not give the crossdresser an option of fine. In handing the sentence on Friday, Justice Abimbola Awogboro said that the verdict would serve as a deterrent to other persons fond of …

In the 19th century and even before, Bobriskys were lynched like common criminals. Their sin was their considered unusual sexuality. Until then, homosexual activities were classified as “unnatural crime against nature” while sodomy got punished with, sometimes death. In comparison, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, famously known as Bobrisky, has suffered one of the mildest fates. Between 1877 and 1950, over 4000 …

Popular cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye (well known as Bobrisky) has been convicted by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Ikeja after he pleaded guilty to abuse of the Naira. Before his conviction on Friday, Bobrisky pleaded with the court that he was not aware of the law on abusing the Naira. The judge then told him that ignorance …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested and detained controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye (well known as Bobrisky) over abuse of Naira, “spraying” of Naira notes and currency mutilation. Bobrisky, who has been embroiled in several controversies over the past weeks, was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night, and has since been detained at the Lagos command of the …

Controversial Nigerian transgender, Idris Okuneye (popularly known as Bobrisky) has called for the arrest of DJ Chicken over his alleged wild behaviour at a hotel. Bobrisky in a now trending video on social media revealed he was lodged in the same hotel as DJ Chicken in Ilorin, Kwara State. He alleged that DJ Chicken played loud music and made other …

Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju (better known as Bobrisky) has recounted how he was deported from the United Arab Emirates the last time he visited the Islamic country. Bobrisky said that, on arriving at the airport in Dubai, he was sent back to Nigeria because of the country’s Islamic laws which prohibit cross-dressing. He said he has been to Dubai …