Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, has been convicted of sexually assaulting 14-year-old foster daughter of comedienne Princess, by an Ikeja Special Offences Court. Baba Ijesha was on Thursday July 14, convicted of indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, and attempted sexual assault in a 2-hour judgement. He was however discharged and acquitted of count one and count six, which were: sexual assault by penetration and attempted sexual assault by penetration. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo who held that …
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The Ikeja Special Offences Court has reserved judgment until July 14 in the case of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, accused of defiling a 14-year-old girl. On Monday, June 6, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo adjourned the case for judgment after the prosecution and defence counsel had adopted their final written addresses. Baba Ijesha is facing a six-count charge of indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, attempted sexual assault by penetration and sexual assault by penetration. …
British actor, Damson Idris, has also taken to social media to mourn veteran Nigerian actor, Babatunde Omidina aka Baba Suwe, who died on Monday, November 22. In a post shared on his Twitter handle, Damson said Baba Suwe was the first to teach him about comedy. Rest in peace Baba Suwe. A Nigerian icon and the man who first taught me about comedy. God bless.” Baba Suwe will be laid to rest on Thursday, November 25.
Reno Omokri has reacted to the video Baba Fryo did, calling out Davido for giving the millions donated to him to orphanages, while ignoring him when he cried out for help. The veteran singer questioned why Davido would give the money to people who are not known, yet ignore him who people know. Reacting, Reno said Baba Fryo is displaying entitlement mentality. He then called on Baba Fryo to use his so called popularity to help himself …
Its a well known fact that Nigerians and Africans at large love to gist, share stories and have interesting conversations, on this premise, respected Nigerian Lawyer, Dr Ope Banwo delivered the first Afrocentric audio gisting social media app that also rewards the users. With a clear vision to keep users engaged and ‘gisting’ Dr Ope Banwo the visionary and founder created an app that not only allows users to build a community to share stories but also make a …
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alkali Baba, has said that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) remains proscribed in Nigeria and nobody is expected to belong to the group. The Federal government in 2017 proscribed the secessionist group. Speaking with journalists after he was confirmed by the police council on Friday, June 4, Alkali said; “There are peculiarities, like I said before, in the South-East and South-South is the issue of secessionist agenda championed by IPOB, I also talked about terrorism and …