APPEAL COURT AFFIRMS 5- YEAR JAIL TERM FOR NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS

-           A Court of Appeal in Lagos has dismissed appeal by Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima, challenging the jail term slammed on her by a Lagos High Court.

-          Ibinabo was sentenced to five years imprisonment by Justice Deborah Oluwayemi of Lagos High Court, for reckless driving, which led to the death of a hospital staff.

-          She was alleged to have driven reckless on the Lekki- Epe Expressway, and knocked down a man, Giwa Suraj.

-          A Magistrate Court had earlier given the appellant an option of N100, 000,00 fine for the offence.

                         CULLED FROM VANGUARD