On April 19, 2021, a video clip showing popular Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James (alias Baba Ijesha) sexually assaulting a minor went viral on social media. The 14-year-old is a foster daughter of actress and comedienne Damilola Adekoya (alias Princess). On the same date, Princess reported a case of sexual assault …
Read More »BREAKING: Alleged Rape:Court sentences Baba Ijesha to 16 years in prison
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Baba Ijesha’s rape trial lasted over 12 months since his arrest and arraignment in June 2021. Since April 22, 2022, Baba Ijesha has been entangled in a …
Read More »UPDATED: Rape: Court sentences Baba Ijesha to 16 years in prison
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Baba Ijesha’s rape trial lasted over 12 months since his arrest and arraignment in June 2021. Since April 22, 2022, Baba Ijesha has been entangled in a …
Read More »Veteran actor Baba Atoli is dead
A veteran Yoruba actor, Olaniyi Raji, better known as Baba Atoli, is dead. Baba Atoli died on Thursday after battling an undisclosed ailment for over a year. Ropo Ewenla, a member of the Ibadan Film Circle (IFC), the group to which the late filmmaker belonged, confirmed the news of his …
Read More »Baba Ijesha: Court fixes date for final judgment
On Monday, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offenses Court, Ikeja Lagos State, fixed July 14 to deliver judgement on the protracted legal battle of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, and his colleague, comedienne, Damilola Adekoya alias Princess. The decision was arrived at after the court adopted the …
Read More »Alleged Rape: How Baba Ijesha met, dated Princess
On Friday, a famous comedian and entertainer, Ogunbayo Oluwakayode, popularly called Pastor Jerosi, revealed how Baba Ijesha met and dated comedienne, Damilola Adekoya alias Princess. Led in evidence by a co-defence counsel, Kayode Olabiran, Pastor Jerosi told the court that he worked with Baba Ijesha for over 15 years in …
Read More »Baba Ijesha: Why survivor, Princess’ forensic interview is unconvincing
The embattled Yoruba actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, also known as Baba Ijesha, led by his lawyer Dada Awoshika, at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, on Friday, cross-examined the forensic interview conducted by The Cece Yara Foundation. The defence counsel invited Olubenmi Olukolade, a clinical psychologist expert, to examine …
Read More »Feting, distinguished radio man, Bàbá Gboin, By Oladeinde Olawoyin
In these years, Bashiru Adisa, Baba Gboin, has remained a polyglot whose unmatched sense of humour has been a therapy for millions of listeners on radio and television. From his stint with Gbenga Adeboye, through to his ‘Kasun layo’ days on Radio Lagos, he has indeed come a long way. …
Read More »Alleged Rape: Baba Ijesha, minor were acting out script
The first witness to testify in Yoruba actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha’s defence on Thursday said the actor and the minor he allegedly raped were both acting out a script. The witness also claimed that some videos were edited. Lawrence Ayeni, a graduate of Mechanical Engineering, who is also …
Read More »Asake – Baba God – NaijaBlow
Asake – Baba God YBNL Nation new comer, Asake has released a new single titled, “Baba God“. This new single serves as follow-up to his most recent song titled, “Omo Ope“ featuring his label boss, Olamide. In addition, the new song is taken off his newly released project called, “Ololade” EP. The …
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