Days after release from Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detention, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has reportedly left Nigeria in an unexpected turn of events that has fueled public intrigue.
The departure of the self-described “biggest girl in Nigeria” has stirred further questions regarding his legal entanglements and high-profile lifestyle.
Bobrisky, who gained notoriety as Nigeria’s most famous cross-dresser, shared a video from what appeared to be a luxurious plane cabin.
The video included glimpses of his first-class ticket and a message hinting at his undisclosed destination.
“See you soon, Nigeria. This girl bought a first-class ticket three times; that’s over 30 million. Raise the bar for this girl,” he boasted, seemingly undeterred by his recent legal challenges.
Bobrisky’s journey follows months of mounting controversies and legal battles, which first began in April when he faced charges related to naira abuse, leading to a brief incarceration.
Although sentenced to six months, sources revealed he spent only three weeks in Kirikiri Prison before a discreet relocation, a move many have speculated was due to his influence and connections.
His release earlier this week marked a temporary pause in a saga intensified by social media.
In September, a leaked audio recording from influencer Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, allegedly captured Bobrisky discussing potential bribery of EFCC officials to avoid money laundering charges. This sparked public outcry and heightened scrutiny around the handling of his case.
Bobrisky’s attempted departure last Thursday was thwarted at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, where EFCC officials reportedly prevented him from boarding an Amsterdam-bound KLM flight with a planned connection to London. This interception, however, did not deter him for long, as he managed to secure another route to his undisclosed destination.
The episode has led to widespread debate online, with critics questioning the transparency of Nigeria’s justice system.
Social commentators have voiced concerns about perceived favoritism and leniency shown towards influential individuals in similar legal predicaments.
As the saga unfolds, the public is left wondering about Bobrisky’s next steps and the unresolved allegations that may await him upon his return.
For now, his parting words, “See you soon, Nigeria,” hint at a future reappearance that promises to be as controversial as his departure.