Popular Nigerian cross dresser, Okuneye Idris, better known as Bobrisky has reacted to reports that he is dead.
Bobrisky became the victim of a death hoax on Monday morning after a story went viral on social media under the headline “Controversial Nigerian cross dresser and male Barbie aka Bob Risky is dead,” by a Facebook page posing as Nigerian television station, AIT.
See the report about Bobrisky‘s death as shared on Facebook below.
BREAKING NEWS
Controversial Nigerian cross dresser and male Barbie aka Bob Risky is Dead.
Speaking to News men at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Dr Markman Zara stated that Bobrisky was rushed to the clinic in the wee hours of yesterday after surviving a fatal accident allegedly on his way to a party. The doctor stated that though he was conscious as at the time of entry in to the clinic, there was nothing they could do as he had lost so much blood.
AIT Correspondent at the clinic stated that celebrities like Tonto Dike and Bobriskys partner Oluwagbenga Abiodun were at the clinic in tears.
May the soul of the departed rest in peace.
As soon as the news hit the internet, people began questioning it, with a variety of posts on social media asking whether it could really be true. Then the news spread further and more quickly.
However, without wasting time, Bobrisky sent a message to those responsible for perpetrating online rumours of his death. He wrote via Instagram: “Anybody wishing me dead will die before me. I will slay in all black to your burial.”
Bobrisky fans can now relax, the Male Barbie is still kicking.
