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Baba Ijesha Released After Court of Appeal Overturns Conviction

Nigerian comedian and actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has been released from prison following a Court of Appeal judgment that set aside his 2022 conviction for the sexual assault of a minor.

The appellate court ruled in his favour, effectively overturning the earlier verdict and clearing the path for his release. Details of the judgment and its implications are expected to continue generating public reaction.

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