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20 Nov
Beauty standards have been raised in today’s world. Many celebrities now want a curvier body as it’s often considered “hotter.” These celebrities are stepping up their beauty game with the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL). While some proudly flaunt their transformations, others let us connect the dots with before-and-after pictures. See the juicy list of Nigerian…
12 Nov
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said that the ongoing saga involving popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, highlights deeper institutional problems within the country. Bobrisky’s case has sparked widespread discussion following a viral video alleging he paid officials from the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to receive special treatment during his jail time…
4 Nov
Popular and controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, better known to his fans as Bobrisky, has confirmed that he’s taken a “temporary” exit from Nigeria. According to him, stepping away was crucial for his “sanity and health.” “Yes, I’m here to confirm I’m out of Nigeria temporarily. I need to attend to my sanity and my health,”…
4 Nov
Controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, left Nigeria just days after being released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bobrisky, who didn’t share his destination, revealed in videos posted on his Instagram story Monday morning that he was travelling in luxury, flaunting his first-class ticket. “See you soon, Nigeria. This girl…
1 Nov
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given reasons for re-arresting controversial crossdresser Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye known as Bobrisky. Speaking in a telephone conversation on Friday morning, the EFCC spokesman, Mr Dele Oyewale, said the self-styled ‘Mummy of Lagos’ was arrested because he refused to honour several invitations sent to him. Oyewale noted that…
1 Nov
Popular internet personality and cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has claimed that he was arrested by Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) while trying to leave the country. Bobrisky, who had recently shared plans to relocate, took to Instagram Stories on Thursday night to announce his alleged arrest. READ ASLO: Bobrisky detained…
24 Oct
Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has spoken out about the defamation case involving social media personality, VeryDarkMan (VDM). During an interview on the Afrobeats Podcast on October 23, 2024, Falz recounted how the issue escalated after VDM shared a viral video making unsubstantiated claims. Describing his conversation with VDM, Falz said, “This…
22 Oct
Controversial crossdresser Okuneye Idris, popularly known as Bobrisky, is currently being held at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Alagbon, Lagos State, after spending the night in police custody. READ ALSO:Bobrisky: We won’t hide report, says minister According to reports, Bobrisky was transferred to the FCID for safekeeping following his arrest by officials…
22 Oct
Federal Government has promised not to bury the report submitted by the investigative panel on bribery allegations involving controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky.
22 Oct
An investigation panel, formed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, did not spend any time outside the custodial centre during his six-month imprisonment from April 12 to August 5, 2024.
21 Oct
The Nigerian Immigration Service service (NIS) has confirmed the arrest of crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky, while attempting to flee to Benin Republic. According to reports, Bobrisky was arrested on Monday morning at the Seme border when he attempted to enter the Benin Republic to escape an ongoing investigation by the House of…
21 Oct
An investigative panel has revealed that Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, received special privileges while in custody, including having designated inmates to run errands for him. The panel's findings, set up by Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, were part of a larger set of luxurious conditions Bobrisky reportedly enjoyed at both the…

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