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Lagos AG Denies Baba Ijesha's Acquittal Amidst Viral Claims

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Lagos AG Denies Baba Ijesha's Acquittal Amidst Viral Claims

The Lagos Attorney General, Lawal Pedro, has strongly refuted claims circulating on social media about Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha's alleged acquittal. Pedro clarified that the Lagos State High Court found Baba Ijesha guilty of sexual assault and indecent treatment of a minor in 2021.

Despite appeals, the convictions were upheld, and Baba Ijesha remains convicted, not acquitted. Pedro warned against spreading misinformation and emphasized the legal process's integrity.

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