Media personality Morayo Afolabi-Brown has published a video of an interview she had with Remi Olaleye, wife of the medical director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation Dr Femi Olaleye.
A Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos on Tuesday sentenced Dr Olaleye to life imprisonment for defiling his wife’s 15-year-old niece.
Olaleye was found guilty of the offence of defilement and sexual penetration.
Director of Public Prosecutions Babajide Martins had told the court that Olaleye committed the offences sometime between February 2020 and November 2021.
He said the offence happened at No 17, Layi Ogunbambi Close, Maryland, Lagos.
Following the court’s judgement, Mrs Afolabi-Brown shared on Instagram a video of an interview she had with Mrs Olaleye on TVC’s Your View.
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At the time of the interview, the case had not gone to court.
Afolabi-Brown captioned her post, “I’m grateful we offered our platform to madam Remi, Dr. Olaleye’s wife to tell us her side of the story last year when the story broke. 👏🏽👏🏽Victory at last!!! Congratulations to all who spoke up and used their platforms to speak against impunity. May our voices continue to be heard.
“Every child deserves the same level of attention garnered during this trial. Let’s continue to speak out. Congratulations to us all.”