LAGOS COURT JAILS NOGASA CHAIR, FATUYI PHILLIPS 21 YEARS FOR N43. 5M FRAUD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE
Lagos Court Jails NOGASA Chair, Fatuyi Phillips 21 Years for N43.5m Fraud Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, November 18, 2024, convicted and sentenced Fatuyi Yemi Philips, Chairman, Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, to 21 years imprisonment for N43.5m fraud. The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on April 5, 2022, arraigned Philips alongside his firm, Oceanview Oil and Gas Limited, on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N43, 502,000.00 Count one reads: "Fatuyi Yemi Philips and Oceanview Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited, on or about the 28th day of September, 2016 at Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to defraud, obtained the aggregate sum of N43, 502,000.00 from Elochukwu Okoye and Elebana Unique Ventures Nigeria Limited on behalf of WAPCIL Nigeria Limited under the false rep
Two children were burnt to death last night when a candle light razed their parents home at 12,Adebari street,Agege,Lagos state,south west Nigeria,just as Adebambo a graduate took his on life in Ikorodu on New Year day because he claimed he was not allowed to marry his girlfriend.The deceased kids were identified as Nosirat 7,a primary one pupil of starland private school,Agege,while Basit 5,was in nusrsery one of the same school.The mother of the children said ''i am a trader selling kerosine and bread outside and after i had closed for the day i kept a 25 litre of Kerosine inside while i lit a candle and place it on the freezer,since there was no electricity supply.My children and their father were sleeping and i then went to buy mosquito coil but before i returned the house was on fire.I saw my husband outside without the children and by then there was no way for me to go inside to rescue them''.One of the landlord's children Ganiyu Ayoola 38 years,a driver,who witnessed the incident said '' i managed to run out with my wife and two children with only pant.The burnt house is owned by Alhaji Isiaka Ayoola 72,who resides at 5,Agura road,Enu-Gada,Abeokuta,Ogun state. 
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