Jibola Moses Akanni refused bail pending conviction appeal

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Jibola Moses Akanni, 27, of Drogheda, was refused bail by the Court of Appeal pending his conviction appeal.

He was convicted of two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault and sentenced to eight and a half years in prison.

The case was recorded in February 2026.