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Court resumes Baba Ijesha’s trial

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A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Monday resumed the trial of James Olanrewaju Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha over alleged sexual assault, indecent treatment of a child and sexual assault.

Tribune Online reports that the judge, Oluwatoyin Taiwo, had granted him bail in the sum of N2 million on the 24th of June.

Meanwhile, Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, popular comedienne, Adekola Adekanya, known as Princess, and other supporters arrived in court as the trial of Baba Ijesha started.

Details later….

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