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Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye ‘Bobrisky’ loses father

Okunneye, a native of Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun state, will be laid to rest in his hometown.

Renowned crossdresser Idris Okuneye, famously recognized as Bobrisky, has experienced the sorrowful loss of his father, Alhaji Musibau Kunle Okunneye.

In the early hours of today, Monday, August 14, 2023, the crossdresser’s father passed away.

The news was substantiated by the late Alhaji’s son, Debola Okunneye, who confirmed, “Yes, my father died this morning, and we are in the process of making arrangements for his burial.”

Okunneye, a native of Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun state, will be laid to rest in his hometown.

As reported by The PUNCH, a close friend and associate of the departed, identified as Lastborn, also verified the occurrence.

Lastborn, who holds the position of Secretary at Beach Nigeria Enterprises, a car rental business based at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, where the late Okunneye served as one of its directors, further affirmed that the late individual’s interment will adhere to Islamic traditions and take place at 4 pm today.

‘Yes, you saw it. It’s true, he will be buried by 4 pm today,” Lastborn confirmed.

Okunneye, a native of Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun state, will be laid to rest in his hometown.

The life of a woman is more easier and sweeter than that of a man” – Bobrisky Reveals

In a recent interview with @WithChude, Bobrisky, the celebrated Nigerian transgender woman and influential figure on social media, openly revealed the key driving forces behind her choice to embrace her feminine identity.

Some years back, Bobrisky garnered widespread acclaim following a life-changing surgery that aligned her external appearance with her authentic self as a woman. Since then, she has achieved extraordinary success, attaining wealth, fame, and a deeply satisfying life. Throughout the interview, Bobrisky openly delved into the factors that motivated her to undertake this significant transformation and shared insights into the incredible journey that unfolded thereafter.

During the interview, Bobrisky disclosed she had no money nor respect from people when she was a woman.

Expanding on her experience, she revealed that in the past, she struggled to earn a substantial income and found it challenging to make ends meet. This led her to undergo a surgical transformation to become a woman, as she believed that the female life offered more ease and opportunities compared to that of a man. Read more here