Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu has dismissed reports the Command plans to release popular actor James Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha from custody.
Odumosu’s clarification came on the heels of protest at the SCID following a report the police planned to release the actor on Friday. He said: “You don’t do trial on the pages of newspapers. There are two issues in Baba Ijesha’ case. One is the allegation that he defiled a girl seven-years-ago .The girl is now 14 years old. At that time no compliant or report was made to the police.
“Baba Ijesha admitted that he sexually assaulted the girl. The case of defilement that happened seven years ago is still under thorough investigations and will require some scientific work.
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