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The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) has revealed the actual gender of Nigerian social media celebrity and alleged LGBT personality, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the correctional service to have disclosed that Bobrisky underwent thorough physical examination, which revealed no evidence of gender or genital organ realignment.
Recall a Federal High Court in Lagos State sentenced convicted Bobrisky to six months in prison for abuse of the Naira. The court did not give the social media celebrity an option of fine.
Bobrisky was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), following which, he was convicted on April 5, after he pleaded guilty to charges filed against him.
The judge, Justice Abimbola Awogboro, in sentencing Bobrisky held that the prison term would take effect from the date of his arrest, and he was immediately whisked away by EFCC operatives to Ikoyi prison.
He had been said to underwent gender transformation from being a man to becoming a woman. However, a prison official has confirmed that Bobrisky’s male biological characteristics remained unchanged.
The NCoS official said: “Bobrisky was perceived as an ordinary detainee and underwent a thorough examination, which revealed no evidence of gender or genital organ realignment. His male biological characteristics remained unchanged”.
Recall before Bobrisky was sentenced, Justice Awogboro asked him about his sex to which he quickly replied, “I am a man”.
Meanwhile, the Spokesperson of NCoS has confirmed Bobrisky is being kept in the male section of the Ikoyi prison facility.
“Since he admitted to being a male in court, then we have to abide by what was submitted in court,” NCoS Spokesperson had said.
Meanwhile, the EFCC has disclosed that more celebrities are under the radar of the commission for investigation over abuse of the Naira.