The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives on have apprehended controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, on Wednesday night in Lagos.
The anti-graft agency disclosed that the social media influencer was arrested for reportedly abusing the naira, spraying of notes and currency mutilation.
Spokesperson of EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale, confirmed the arrest of the cross-dresser in a statement on Thursday.
Oyewale said Bobrisky was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night and was currently being detained at the Lagos Command of the Commission.
He stated that Bobrisky would be charged to court for the alleged crime.
Oyewale said: “Bobrisky is with us. He was arrested last night in Lagos and he is at our Lagos command. We arrested him for alleged abuse of naira notes, spraying of nara notes, and currency mutilation, among others.
“We are very serious about restoring the dignity of the naira.
“Though our investigation is still ongoing, but he will definitely be charged to court soon.”
