News making rounds across the internet on Monday April 22, 2024, is that popular Nigerian cross dresser, socialite and transgender, Idris Okuneye better known as Bobrisky is really enjoying life inside the Kirikiri maximum prisons.
Oriental Times reported that Bobrisky has been assigned certain VIP privileges while serving his six months jail term in Kirikiri for the abuse of the Nigerian Naira. According to same source, Bobrisky is currently occupying a fully furnished one bedroom flat inside the newly completed VIP section in Kirikiri correctional facility.
Also revealed is that Bobrisky occasionally gifts cash to his fellow inmates, in his usual act of kindness and generosity. The cross dresser is set to be allowed to continue identifying with his gender affiliation, in other words, he’s allowed to wear his female attires, and equally allowed to receive different sets of visitors regularly.
According to a source which pleaded anonymity to Oriental Times, revealed that, “there is a newly built VIP apartment in kirikiri correctional center.
Bobrisky is occupying a room and palour in it, the parlour is furnished with flat screen tv, refrigerator and the chairs claimed to be donated was for his visitors.
He has been giving money to Inmates. He is getting a special treatment inside, dresses with his female clothes while in men’s prison. He has also been receiving visitors on regular basis”.
Meanwhile, many Nigerians have continued to react to the latest development, questioning the reason why the cross dresser should be enjoying such privilege, while some others questioned the essence of the imprisonment in the first place, if Bobrisky was to be accorded such VIP privileges.
On the other hand, it has been reported that Bobrisky through his legal team is already challenging his conviction at a higher court, praying for the the court to withdrew the six months imprisonment handed down to him, replacing it with the option of fifty thousand Naira (50,000) fine.