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

GOVERNOR AMBODE,REJECTS THE OFFER TO STAY IN FASHOLA'S GOVT STATE HOUSE IN MARINA FOR IKEJA STATE HOUSE.

                 The State House in Ikeja was built by former Governor Bola Tinubu and is meant to be both official and residential.but Fashola had preferred to live at the Marina State House rather than Ikeja.At a meeting with Permanent Secretaries at the weekend,Ambode said he would be living at the State House,Ikejs to be puntual by resuming work at 8:00am,urging public servants to ensure they resumed early for work.Ambode warned that resumption to office by all Civil servants at 8:00am is a must as it was not going to be business as usual.He said ''I am advising the public servants to align with my administration.I expect all public servants to also be at their desks by 8:00am so that if i have cause to get in touch with anyone,they would be readily available.You have put us here as servants to serve you and not you serving us.Today we are committed to that creed.Moving forward,the civil service will be strengthened and made to respond to the needs of all citizens in the same manner quality services are rendered in the private sector.My administration is prepares to take the decisions needed to promote merit and professionalism.To restructure where required,eliminate poor Human Resources practice and accelerate the pace of reforms in the spirit of good governance''.One more photo below.                                                                                                                                                    

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