Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, better known as Baba Ijesha, has been sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for s#xually ass@ulting a 14-year-old minor.
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He was convicted and sentenced by a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on Thursday, July 14.
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Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in a two-hour judgement convicted Baba Ijesha of indecent treatment of a child, s#xual ass@ult and attempted s#xual ass@ult.
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Taiwo, however, discharged and acquitted him of count one and count six, which were: s#xual ass@ult by penetration and attempted s#xual ass@ult by penetration.
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Recall that the convict was arrested in April, 2021 for s#xually ass@ulting the daughter of his colleague, Damilola Adekoya, aka Princess.