Tag: BABA IJESHA
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Speed Darlington: List of Nigerian celebrities who have been sexually involved with a minor
A disturbing video of controversial Nigerian entertainer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, during a live routine session, sparked outrage on social media on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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Baba Ijesha: Appeal Court reserves judgment on minor’s sexual assault
The Court of Appeal Lagos Division, on Tuesday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by a Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, over the sexual assault of a minor.
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“My mum did well with Baba Ijesha’s case, I was so proud”-Priscilla Ojo
Priscilla Ojo, daughter of actress Iyabo Ojo, has revealed how embarrassed she felt after her mother went live on social media in 2021 about Baba Ijesha’s case. The social media influence noted that she also felt embarrassed when she watched her mother on “Real Housewives of Lagos” reality show. Opening up during a recent interview…
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“Pastors would be the next in line”- Comedienne Princess ecstatic as doctor goes to prison over rape
Popular Nigerian comedienne, Damilola Adekoya, fondly known as Princess, has stressed that as a Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha, and a medical practitioner, Dr Femi Olaleye, have been taken to prison over rape accusation, the next person would be a pastor. The comedienne called for celebration as Dr Olaleye, the Managing Director of Optimal Cancer Care…
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Baba Ijesha: Always report any form of sexual abuse – Iyabo Ojo
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has finally broken her silence concerning fellow actor, Baba Ijesha’s jail sentence. The actor was arraigned before the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Lagos, where he faced six counts of child defilement that included indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, attempted sexual assault by penetration, and sexual assault…
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Baba Ijesha: Actress Toyin Adegbola celebrates with Princess
Ibadan-based Nigerian Yoruba Actress, Toyin Adegbola has joined comedienne Princess in celebrating fellow actor Baba Ijesha’s conviction for sexual assault, saying that she has been vindicated. Recall that an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday, July 14 found Baba Ijesha, guilty of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
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‘God is not man’ – Princess reacts to Baba Ijesha prison sentence [VIDEO]
Popular female comedian, Princess has reacted to a ruling by Ikeja special offences court convicting Nollywood actor Olarenwaju James known as Baba Ijesha. “God is not man,” Princess posted on her Instagram on Thursday. The actor was arraigned on June 24, 2021. During the trial, six prosecution witnesses testified against him.
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Prison sentence: Comic actor, Baba Ijesha took acting too far – Judge
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday held that Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, convicted for defiling a 14-year-old, took his acting too far. Taiwo sentenced Baba Ijesha to 16 years’ imprisonment for defiling a minor.
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Baba Ijesha should be thankful for minimal sentencing – Ex-NBA vice chair
The Former National Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Mr Monday Ubani has said the convicted Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old minor, should be grateful for the “minimal” sentence. Ubani made this known in an interview with NAN on Thursday. ”If court held that he committed…
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BREAKING: Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha sentenced to16 years in prison
A Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced Nollywood actor and comedian, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha to 16 years imprisonment over sexual assault. Justice Oluwatoyin gave the judgment on Thursday adding that the jail term will run concurrently.