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Oyogist.com has learned that the Lagos State Ministry of Justice has initiated plans to prosecute Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesa as the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) had established a prima facie case of child sexual offences against the actor.
The offences are indecent treatment of a child, defilement of a child, zolpidem attempted sexual assault by penetration, attempted sexual assault by penetration, and sexual assault.
Defilement and sexual assault by penetration carry life imprisonment while three other counts attract seven, three and 14 years imprisonment respectively, under sections 135, 137, 261, 262 and 263 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
