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

AFTER LEGALIZING GAY MARRIAGE IN IRELAND,THE VATICAN DESCRIBED THE VOTE AS ''A DEFEAT FOR HUMANITY''.

                      Today wednesday,Cardinal Pietro Parolin,the Vatican city secretary of stste,who is the Vatican's second in command after Pope Francis,made these statement during an award ceremony that ''The recent referendum legalizing gay marriage in Ireland as not only a defeat for christian principle but a defeat for humanity''.Ireland,a traditionally catholic country where homosexual acts were illegal until 1993.Last week friday,a gay marriage ''yes'' camp won by 62.1% to 37.9%.Cardinal Pietro Parolin said further that ''These results make me very sad.As the arch bishop of Dublin has said,the church must take into consideration this reality,but in the sense that in my opinion it must redouble its commitment and make an effort to evangelise it.Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco,the Head of the Italian Bishops conferen,said the church was not opposed to recognising gay people''.

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