The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos State High Court, which sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, to five years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. In its lead judgment delivered by Justice Folashade Ojo, the appellate court found Baba Ijesha guilty on counts 4 and 5, where he was accused of indecently touching a minor and sexually assaulting her. Other members of the panel, Justice Abdullahi Bayero and Justice Paul Bassi, aligned themselves with the lead judgment. The Lagos State Government arraigned Baba Ijesha on a

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