Rape Saga: Baba Ijesha’s lawyer writes police, laments client’s deteriorating health
Baba Ijesha’s lawyer, Adesina Ogunlana, says Yomi Fabiyi is ready to stand as a surety for his client. 3 min read
The embattled Yoruba actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, is traumatised and walks with difficulties in police detention, his lawyer, Adesina Ogunlana, has said.
Mr Ogunlana, a former chair of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja branch, said this in a letter addressed to the Lagos Commissioner of Police seeking Baba Ijesha’s bail on Friday.
Actor Baba Ijesha is under investigation by the Lagos State police command on allegations of rape and has been in police detention since April 22 for the alleged offence.
Group Demands Immediate Release Of Orlu NBA Chairman, Lawyers Arrested Over Absconded Client
The chairman of NBA, Orlu, Barrister Celestine Agbordike alongside six other officials of the association had gone to the station to secure bail for their detained colleague.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 16, 2021
A group, Radical Agenda Movement in the Nigerian Bar Association (RAMINBA), has called on the Imo State police command to immediately release the Chairman of NBA, Orlu, and other lawyers arrested.
RAMINBA made the call in a statement issued by its Chairman, Adesina Ogunlana and Secretary, Ayo Ademiluyi.
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According to the body, the police have arrested a member of the NBA, Orlu branch, whose unidentified client had absconded.
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