Nollywood Actor, Baba Ijesha Arrested For Allegedly Raping Minor

Nollywood actor, Olarenwaju James popularly known as Baba Ijesha has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor.

According to the statement released by the Lagos State Police Command, the actor known for his role interpretation especially within the Yoruba movie genre, was caught on CCTV performing the dastardly act.

Investigation into the matter revealed that Baba Ijesha has been defiling the now fourteen-year-old girl for seven years.

The statement by the Lagos Police, delivered through its Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi reads;

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Olarenwaju James ‘male’ 48, aka Baba Ijesha, popular Nollywood actor for defiling a minor.

“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.”