Nigerian actor, Yomi Fabiyi alongside others have began a protest over the detention of embattled actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha who was accused of molesting a 14-year-old girl.

Fabiyi, and other protesters marched from Casino Bus Stop to Panti Police Station on Wednesday.

They demanded that Baba Ijesha should be released from detention pending when a court would hear his case.

Fabiyi, who has been supportive of Baba Ijesha, described the continuous detention of Baba Ijesha as “illegal”.