Bobrisky sentenced to six months in prison

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Nigerian cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky has been sentenced to six months in prison.

Delivering the judgement on Friday, Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos, gave the convict no option of fine.

The controversial cross-dresser pleaded guilty to the charge of naira abuse.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, April 4, filed a six-count charge of money laundering and abuse of naira against him.

On Friday, April 5, EFCC arraigned Bobrisky in court on a six-count charge ranging from abuse of the naira and money laundering.

The court, however, dismissed the money laundering charges but convicted him for naira abuse after he confessed to the crime.

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