In a significant development, the House of Representatives has summoned controversial crossdresser Bobrisky, along with EFCC’s Ola Olukoyode, the Comptroller General of Prisons, VeryDarkMan, and all officers involved in the alleged N15 million bribery transaction. This invitation comes as part of an urgent investigation into claims that Bobrisky paid bribes to EFCC officials to drop money laundering charges against him.
The decision to probe these allegations was made during a recent session, following a motion presented by Patrick Umoh, a lawmaker from Akwa Ibom. The motion emphasized the potential damage these allegations could cause to Nigeria’s reputation in its fight against corruption.
Background of the Allegations
Bobrisky, whose real name is Idris Okuneye, was previously arrested on multiple charges, including money laundering. Although some charges were dismissed, he served a six-month sentence for abusing the naira. Recently, a leaked audio clip surfaced, allegedly featuring Bobrisky discussing how EFCC officials collected N15 million from him.In response to these serious allegations, the EFCC has ordered an immediate investigation and invited all parties involved to assist in uncovering the truth.
Conclusion
As this situation unfolds, the House of Representatives’ investigation aims to clarify the details surrounding this high-profile case. The outcome could have significant implications for those involved and may further impact public perceptions of corruption within Nigeria’s institutions. Stay tuned for updates as this story develops!