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Government Bans Movies Showing Cross-Dressing Hours After Bobrisky’s Arrest

The Kano State Film Censorship Board has instructed that movies depicting or endorsing cross-dressing and thuggery are not allowed in the state.

The Board’s executive secretary, Abba El-Mustapha disclosed this yesterday during a meeting with the management and stakeholders from Kannywood.

APC chairman reportedly tied to a tree, beaten mercilessly by angry youths for selling palliatives meant for his LGA A statement by the board’s spokesman, Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, said the decision to prohibit those films was made in response to public concern about the potential promotion of criminal activities and inappropriate behaviors among young people.

El-Mustapha said, “it is high time to fish out any film that may demoralize our customs, norms and values in the name of reaching popularity, viewers or business making.”

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Popular cross-dresser, Bobrisky reportedly arrested in Lagos This is coming when the Nigeria Police Force said cross-dressing was not a crime under the Nigerian law.

Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, explained that controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky and others like him can’t be arrested.

He, however, pointed out that a crossdressing lifestyle might not align with societal norms.

He noted that the police were bound by the law and cannot arrest individuals based solely on their choice of clothing or lifestyle.

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Naijablitznews recalls the Nigerian controversial celebrity cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) For purportedly engaging in currency mutilation and the abuse of the Nigerian currency.

The EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, disclosed that Bobrisky was apprehended at Pinnock Estate in Lagos State on Wednesday.

He also revealed that Bobrisky would be charged in court soon.

He was arrested last night in Lagos, and he is at our Lagos command. “We arrested him for alleged abuse of Naira notes, spraying of Naira notes, and currency mutilation, among others.

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“We are very serious about restoring the dignity of the Naira. Though our investigation is still ongoing, but he will definitely be charged to court soon.” Who is Bobrisky? Bobrisky, whose real name is Idris Okuneye, is a Nigerian internet personality, social media influencer, and entrepreneur. Born male, Bobrisky gained significant attention for his controversial lifestyle, which includes cross-dressing.

He has amassed a large following on social media platforms such as Instagram, where he often shares photos and videos showcasing his extravagant lifestyle, makeup tutorials, and fashion choices. Additionally, he has ventured into business, selling beauty products and merchandise, and has become one of Nigeria’s most talked-about personalities.

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