The Lagos State Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the mugshot of popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky to confirm his arrest.
The Anti-corruption agency disclosed that he was detained for Naira mutilation and will be arraigned in court at the end of the investigation.
It disclosed that the 31-year-old was invited after a video of him spraying and flaunting wads of new Naira notes at the premiere of a movie, Ajakaju, produced by filmmaker, Eniola Ajao, at Film One Circle Mall, Lekki, Lagos on March 24, 2024.
A statement from the commission reads;
“Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced investigation of Iris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, for allegedly spraying #Naira notes.
The EFCC had invited the 31-year old following a video report of spraying and flaunting wads of new Naira notes at the premiere of a movie, Ajakaju, produced by Eniola Ajao, a Nollywood actress and producer, at Film One Circle Mall, Lekki, Lagos on March 24, 2024.
Investigation also revealed that he had also committed the alleged offence at some other event centres and parties at different times.
Following the invitation by the Commission, he arrived at the Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC in the morning of Wednesday, April 4, 2024 for interrogation and volunteered his statements.
He will soon be charged to court upon conclusion of investigation “.