Oyogist.com has learned that supporters of yourba actor, Baba Ijesha has called for the release of CCTV evidence following the actor’s involvement in sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor since she was 7 years old.
Baba Ijesha also confessed to the crime and was captured by a closed-circuit television in the victim’s house.
Since the news came to the Media, various Yoruba actors and fans of the popular Actor has expressed divergent views on the matter.
In A statement signed by The Theatre Arts And Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN, the Union expressed sympathy for the family of the alleged victim.
The statement read;
“We find it obligatory to condemn in totality the odious occurrence of pedophilia confessed to by Mr. Olanrewaju James aka Baba Ijesha as confirmed by the police. Our association TAMPAN is crestfallen about this act and will reproach and remonstrate the committer of such exclusive sexual harassment to prepubescent children.
“Considering the sensitivity of the case, which is still under investigation according to Lagos State Commissioner of Police, TAMPAN will never support all acts against what we preach and represent. As an association, we understand the mores and norms of our people and behaviour will always be homiletic”.