The Nigeria Immigration Service has broken its silence on the arrest of a crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky.
The Service confirmed the arrest of the crossdresser on Monday at the Seme Border while trying to flee the country.
The Service Public Relations Officer, DCI Kenneth Udo, described Okuneye a “person of interest”.
Udo said: “In keeping with its commitment to securing the borders, Nigeria Immigration Service NIS intercepted Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju otherwise known as Bobrisky at the Seme Border over an attempt to exit the country.
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“The Service wishes to inform the public that Okuneye Idris is a person of interest over recent issues of public concern.
“He is undergoing interrogation and will be handed over to the appropriate authorities for further action.
“The Service assures the public that it will continue to be civil and professional in its statutory responsibility of manning the country’s borders.”