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He has female features – Officer speaks on reason Bobrisky was not kept in prison

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The Deputy Controller of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) and officer in charge of the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Kirikiri, Lagos, Michael Anugwa, has disclosed that controversial crossdresser Bobrisky did not do his time in a regular prison.

Anugwa made this statement while addressing members of the House of Representatives joint committee on financial crimes and reformatory institutions, which is currently investigating allegations of bribery involving the anti-graft agency and the NCoS.

He said: “We discovered that Bobrisky has a peculiar features that could not allow us put him in a general cell”. Describing the feature, Anugwa said “Bobrisky has a breast. After this discovery, we had a meeting to discuss the best practices. Then we concluded that we had to put her in protective custody, which is room 2. He spent his time in the B ward, room two; we did that to abide by the best international practices and our laws.”

NaijaOnPoint.com.ng (NOP) earlier reports that VeryDarkMan on Monday appeared before a House of Representatives panel probing bribery allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS).

Officials of the EFCC and the NCoS were also presented as the Committees on Financial Crimes and Reformatory Institutions commenced investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption levelled against the anti-graft agency and the prison service by the blogger.