Just In: Baba Ijesha Jailed 16 Years For Sexual Assault

The recent update gathered by this reliable online newspaper ”Eagle’s Sight News’ confirms that an Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor.

Eagle’s Sight News recalls that the popular Nollywood actor Olarenwaju Omiyinka a.ka.Baba Ijesha has been alleged by Nigerian comedienne cum actress Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess, of daughter’s molestation.

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in a two-hour judgement on Thursday, convicted Baba Ijesha of indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault and attempted sexual assault

Meanwhile, Mr Taiwo,discharged and acquitted him of count one and count six, which were: sexual assault by penetration and attempted sexual assault by penetration.

At the time of filing this report, the case has been stood down for a a few minutes for sentencing of the convict.

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Baba Ijesha has been sentenced to 16 years jail.

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sentenced the Nollywood actor and comedian, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, to 16 years imprisonment over sexual assault.Eagle’s Sight News confirmed.

Justice Taiwo after the case on Thursday has been stood down for minutes later gave the judgment , adding that the jail term will run concurrently.