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Watch as actress Princess sings song of praise after court jailed Baba Ijesha to 16 years
Ms Damilola Adekoya, alias Princess, the foster mother of a minor defiled by Nollywood actor, Olarewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has shared a video which is now going viral where she was seen miming a jubilation song.
On Thursday, Oluwatoyin Taiwo, the judge presiding over the case at Ikeja special offences court in Lagos, convicted Baba Ijesha of indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, and attempted sexual assault in a two-hour judgment.
Taiwo added that the jail term will run concurrently.
Baba Ijesha was arraigned on June 24, 2021. During the trial, six prosecution witnesses testified against him.
They are Princess, the 14-year-old minor, Olabisi Ajayi-Kayode, a child expert; Aniekan Makanjuola, a medical doctor; Wahab Kareem, the investigating police officer; and Abigail Omane, a policewoman.