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

PRESIDENT BUHARI,TO VISIT THE WHITE HOUSE IN JULY.

                         According to the White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said today thatPresident Muhammadu Buhari is to visit the United states on July 20 and will be received at the White House by President Barack Obama.The Nigerian leader's visit will come just before Mr Obama leaves for Africa.He is scheduled to visit Kenya and Ethiopia.The annoucement which said that ''The visit will underscore the United States longstanding friendship with Nigeria,our commitment to strengthening and expanding our partnership with Nigeria's new government,and our support for the Nigerian people following their historic democratic elections and peaceful transfer of power.President Obama looks forward to discussing with President Buhari our many shared priorities including U.S.Nigeria cooperation to advance a holistic,regional approach to combating Boko Haram,as well as Nigeria's effort to advance important economic and political reforms that will help unlock its full potential as a regional and global leader''.

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