Crossdresser and socialite Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has lost his father, Mr. Kunle Okuneye.

According to Punch, the death was confirmed on Monday by the deceased’s son, Debola Okuneye.

He said, “Yes, my father died this morning, and we are making preparations for his burial.”

Also confirming the death is a friend and colleague of the deceased, simply known as Lastborn.

Lastborn, is the Secretary of Beach Nigeria Enterprises, a car hire service situated at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, where the late Mr. Okuneye worked as one of its directors.

He revealed said the deceased was to be buried in accordance with Islamic rites. 

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

Okuneye, a native of Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun state, was laid to rest in his hometown.