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
The news that just got to my desk now is thar the Governor of Benue state,Governor Gabriel Suswam convoy was attacked today tuesday by suspected herdsmen.The Governor was on his way to Guma local Government Area of the state.The Governor was visiting the council on a fact finding mission following the continuous invasion of the area by hoodlums.The Governor's convoy was also attacked by the hoodlum at Tse-Akenyi and this led to an exchange of gun shots between Suswan's security guards and the herdsmen.The Governor ,who visited the people at Gbajimba,the council headquarters to sympatise with them,said thar the situation was disturbing ''People must defend themselves if the security operatives failed to do their job.I salute each and every one of you for your courage and steadfastness throughout this period.This is beyond the herdsmen,this is real war.On my way to this place,they exchanged gun shorts with us for over one hour before we were able to come here.My people are being killed,butchered and their homes destroyed,so if the security agents,especially the millitary,cannot provide security for us we will defend ourselves.I cannot abandon you people at this point in time to die.You voted me to provide security for you and that i must do that for you.These fulani are not like the real fulanis we used to know.Please return to your homes and defend your hand,do not allow anybody to make you slaves in your home land''.
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