Police arrest Nollywood veteran, Baba Ijesha for allegedly defiling a minor
The Lagos State Police has arrested a popular Yoruba movie actor, Olarenwaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha for defiling a minor
The Lagos State Police has arrested a popular Yoruba movie actor, Olarenwaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha for defiling a 14-year-old girl.
However, the report was contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos Police Command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, titled ‘Lagos police arrest, investigate popular Nollywood actor for defilement’, on Wednesday.
“The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Olarenwaju James ‘male’ 48, aka Baba Ijesha, popular Nollywood actor for defiling a minor
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“The case of defilement was reported on 19th April 2021 by one Princess Adekola Adekanya ‘female’ at Sabo Police Station and transferred to the Gender Unit of the State CID, Panti, Yaba Lagos for proper investigation
“Based on preliminary findings, the suspect started sexually assaulting the victim, 14 years, since she was seven years old. The suspect confessed to the crime and was also captured by a CCTV camera in the house of the complainant.
“The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered for proper investigation as he promised to do justice in the matter,” the statement reads partly.
