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Court Convicts Baba Ijesha Of Sexually Assaulting Minor

The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area has convicted Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor.


A file photo of Baba Ijesha.
A file photo of Baba Ijesha.

 

The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area has convicted Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor.

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in a judgment that lasted two hours also convicted Baba Ijesha of indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, and attempted sexual assault.

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The judge, however, discharged and acquitted him of counts one and 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 the sentencing of the convict.