THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT HE SLEPT WITH THE GIRL "- YOMI FABIYI GIVES UPDATE ON BABA IJESHA'S CASE. (PHOTO).
There was no evidence that he slept with the girl” – Yomi Fabiyi gives update on Baba Ijesha’s case Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has given an update on embattled Yoruba actor Baba Ijesha’s case. Refreshing your memory, Baba Ijesha was arrested and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for raping a minor, who is the adopted daughter of comedian Princess. Giving an update on the case in a recent interview, he said Baba Ijesha’s appeal process is still ongoing in court. He claimed that there was no evidence that he slept with the hole; hence, the judge didn’t sentence him to life imprisonment. Yomi stated that Princess called Baba Ijesha to shoot a skit, and the girl also made a similar statement in court. Yomi stated that the man who slept with the girl was walking freely, and her age wasn’t 14, as many claimed. “Baba Ijesha’s appeal process is still ongoing in court. There was no evidence that he slept with the girl; that was why the judge didn’t sentence him to life imprisonment. He was ca
In a determined effort to ensure that private schools operating in the State conform to the quality standard of education set by the present administration as well as deliver quality service like their public counterparts,Lagos State Government has disclosed that it would commence enumeration of all registered private schools operating in the State from September 26,2016.The State Deputy Governor,Dr .Idiat Oluranti Adebule,who disclosed this today at the 3rd quarterly stakeholders forum of private schools owners held at the Secretariat,Alausa,Ikeja,emphasized the State government's determination to ensure that all school children have access to quality education irrespective of whether they attend private or public schools,adding that part of the tools at government's disposal to achieve this objective is maintaining accurate and precise data on schools and their mode of operations,which she said the census seeks to achieve.In her words, ''The enumeration exercise is aimed at providing the State government with accurate data and necessary information on private schools so as to set effective quality control mechanism in place and monitor compliance''.Adebule,who sought the cooperation of all the stakeholders especially,proprietors of private schools to ensure the success of the exercise,noted that the task of making Lagos education a role model of excellence required that all stakeholders must consolidate on their energies,integrate their thoughts and ideals and work together as a team towards achieving the objective.While maintaining that the foundation of quality human capital development is the primary and secondary institutions,she stated that all the relevant stakeholder in the education sector must be ready to follow the rules of engagement which she listed to include; ensuring that only qualified professionals with requisite training are recruited,providing good infrastructure for learning such as libraries,science laboratories as well as encouraging co-curricular activities such as debates,literary activities,science and sport competitions,voluntary societies or clubs so as to produce well rounded students that would help to drive the nation's economy in the future.The Deputy Governor who announced that a total of 119 prospective school owners that applied for registration have been granted provisional approval having met the guide lines set by the State government,warned that schools not registered or approved by the State Ministry of Education will not operate,noting that some schools failed to take the advantage the easy registration procedure put in place by the State government.According to her ''Government is not comfortable with our discovery that over 15,00 private schools are operating in the State and only just 4,556 are approved and registered; Let me state it clearly,henceforth,Lagos State Government will no longer allow private schools that are not duly registered by the Lagos State Ministry of Education to operate in the State,their operation becomes illegal henceforth in the State''.She explained that the State government is taking steps to intensify the upgrade of public school facilities through construction and rehabilitation of more classrooms,libraries and laboratories and further disclosed that the State Executive Council recently approved the sum of ten billion Naira for capital projects in public schools to cover construction,renovation and rehabilitation to ensure conducive learning environment in public schools.
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