{"id":20139,"date":"2024-10-21T09:42:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T09:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=20139"},"modified":"2024-10-21T09:42:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T09:42:38","slug":"bobrisky-arrested-by-immigration-at-seme-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=20139","title":{"rendered":"Bobrisky Arrested by Immigration at Seme Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, better known as Bobrisky, was arrested at the Seme border between Nigeria and Benin Republic in the early hours of Monday, October 21, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">According to reports, Bobrisky, disguised as a woman, attempted to leave Nigeria through the border. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">However, his plan was foiled when a senior immigration officer became suspicious and interrogated him. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During the questioning, it was revealed that Bobrisky was indeed male. When asked about his travel plans, he claimed he was on his way to visit a friend in Benin Republic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This arrest follows a recent encounter with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), during which Bobrisky was detained for alleged financial crimes and sent to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While in custody, he reportedly implicated senior prison officials in a bribery scandal, as well as EFCC officers, accusing them of financial inducement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bobrisky was scheduled to appear in court today in connection with these charges, but instead, he attempted to flee the country. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sources confirm that Bobrisky is now in the custody of Nigerian Immigration officers at Seme and is being transferred to Abuja for further processing.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, better known as Bobrisky, was arrested at the Seme border between Nigeria and Benin Republic in the early hours of Monday, October 21, 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20141,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20139\/revisions\/20141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}