Nigerian social media influencer and cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, well known as Bobrisky, was arrested on October 21, 2024, at the Seme border between Nigeria and Benin Republic.
Bobrisky who came the spotlight once again, but this time for a controversial reason was arrested by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS).
In response to the situation, the NIS stated that Okuneye had become a “person of interest” over recent public concerns.
Reports suggest that his arrest took place while he was attempting to leave the country, and that he was evading possible investigations.
While the specific reasons behind his detention have not been fully disclosed, sources indicate it could be linked to ongoing legal or social matters that have sparked public attention in recent months.
The immigration service has also confirmed that Bobrisky is currently undergoing interrogation, with the NIS working closely with other law enforcement agencies to uncover more details surrounding his sudden attempt to leave Nigeria. This latest incident has
