A rare clip starring embattled Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha and Ooni of Ife has surfaced online, provoking several reactions among Netizens.
In the video, Ooni of Ife Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II was sighted with Baba Ijesha, born Olanrewaju James with many saying that he had been released from prison.
Recall that on Thursday, July 14th 2022, A state high court sitting in Ikeja sentenced Baba Ijesha to 16years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
The defendant was earlier arraigned before the Court on the 24th of June, 2021 on a six (6) count charge of, sexual assault by penetration (2014), Indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault of (2011), Indecent treatment of a child (2015), sexual assault (2015) and attempted sexual assault by penetration (2021).
While speculations have been trailing Baba Ijesha’s release since he was imprisoned, an X (formerly called Twitter) influencer identified as @AsakyGRN claimed that Baba Ijesha is no longer in the prison, as he backs it up with the clip of Baba Ijesha and Ooni of Ife.
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He wrote; “Baba ijesha visits the Ooni of Ife after being released from prison.”
The caption on the video also said that Baba Ijesha went to give thanks to Ooni of If,e as he is the one who ordered for his release.
In the rare clip, Baba Ijesha was spotted on a bended knees while Ooni of Ife blesses him by praying for him.
Watch the clip below (swipe to view more);
