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

STEPHEN KESHI,SACKED YESTERDAY BY THE NIGERIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION.

                         Stephen Keshi's termination was contained in a statement by the Nigerian Football Federation {NFF} Executive Committee yesterday saturday,said the decision was made ''Having thoroughly reviewed the reports/findings of the NFF Displinary Committee and NFF Technical and Development Committee,as well as having reviewed the actions and in actions of Mr Stephen Keshi,in the performance of his duties as Super Eagles Head Coach.Stephen Keshi was found to lack the required commitment to achieve the Federation's objectives as set out in the Coach's employment contract.To this end and pursuant to the provisions of clause 4.3 of the Employment contract between Mr Stephen Keshi and the NFF {The contract}and the various clauses therein,the Nigerian Football Federation has decided to exercise its option to summarily terminate the employment contract of Mr Stephen Keshi with the federation with immediate effect''.NFF 1st Vice Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi,speaking on behalf of the entire Executive Committee of NFF,assured Nigerians that the decision was not taken lightly or with any prejudice,but in the ultimate interest of Nigeria football.He thanked Mr Keshi for his services to the country and wished him the very best in his future endeavors.In the interim,the Super Eagles team affairs will be jointly managed by Assistant coach,Salisu Yusuf and the Technical Directorate of the NFF headed by Coach Shuaibu Amodu,until the Federation names in due course a new Head of coach.One more photo below.                                                   

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