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

APC IN EKITTI SPIT FIRE,AFTER GOVERNOR FAYOSE ACCUSED JUDGES OF BEING CORRUPT.

                           The All Progressives Congress {APC} in Ekiti state condemned Governor Ayo Fayose for accusing the Nigerian Judiciary of corruption withoutt having any concrete evidence to substantiate his claim.The party also expressed its support for decision of the Nigerian Army to probe the involvement of its officers and men in the alleged rigging and intimidation that characterized the June 21,2014 governorship poll in the state.The APC Publicity Secretary in the state Taiwo Olatunbosun in a statement yesterday thursday described Fayose's accusation of Nigerian Judges as'' a paradoxical assault by a man who holds the Judiciary in contempt even though he is also the greatest beneficiary of the same purported corrupt judiciary in his political career''.On tuesday,Governor Fayose attended a church service to mark the commencement of the New Legal Year on tuesday when he was heard accusing Judges of corruption,saying that some Nigerian Judges were begging to get appointment as election tribunal's chairmen in order to extort money from politicians.The publicity secretary said in one of the paragraph in the statement that ''We wish to remind Fayose that various assaults he committed on the Judiciary are worse than corruption''.The also reminded Fayose in another paragraph,how''He invaded the court with his thugs to beat a judge black and blue,tore his coat and invaded the Chief Judge's office,.broke the door and tore court records there while the Chief Judge's secretary was mercilessly beaten''etc.One more picture below.                                                             

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