LAGOS COURT JAILS NOGASA CHAIR, FATUYI PHILLIPS 21 YEARS FOR N43. 5M FRAUD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 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

LIBYA'S SUPREME COURT,DECLARED THEIR RECOGNIZED PARLIAMENT AS UNCONSTITUTIONAL.

Judge Kamal Bashir Dahan (C), head of Libya's Supreme Court, meets with members of the Constitutional Chamber in Tripoli November 6, 2014. REUTERS-Ismail Zitouny           Libya is in chaos a two rival governments and parliaments are struggling for control of the country's vast energy reserves three years after the overthrow of veteran ruler Muammar Gaddafi.Libya is plit into a western part controlled by fighters calling themselves Operation Dawn,who seized the capital in August,and a rump state in the east where the internationally recognized parliament and government are now based.In a televised rulling,the Supreme court invalidated the election of the House of Representatives.The court said a committee that prepared the election had violated Libya's provisional constitution.The decision which was rejected by the assembly came a day after gunmen stormed Libya's biggest oilfield and shut down production at the facility in the country's remote south.More photos below.                                                                        Libyan lawyers celebrate after the court invalidated the country's parliament, outside the Supreme Court in Tripoli, November 6, 2014. REUTERS-Ismail ZitounyLibyans celebrate after the Supreme Court invalidated the country's parliament, at Martyrs' Square in Tripoli  November 6, 2014.   REUTERS-Ismail Zitouny

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