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

VIEW THE PHOTO OF A DAY YEAR OLD BABY,THAT WAS SOLD FOR N50,000 IN FESTAC TOWN.

                                According to saturday Sun who exclusively gathered that a 19 year old  mother identified as Chinyere Amechi sold her one day old baby  boy for N50,000 to a Lagos state government registered midwife Virginia Nwauzor.Chinyere Amechi had fled her parents house in Lagos for almost one and half years during which she got impregnated by her boyfriend Nonso Nnamba.She  delivered her baby and eventually offered the child to nurse Virginia Nwauzor,a midwife at Maternal and Child Health Centre {MCC},strategically located at First Gate,along First Avenue,Festac Town,Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos.Mrs Virginia Nwauzor in turn took the baby to another woman,a 51 year old member of the syndicate,Mrs Rose Ekewe to also trade with.The deal however fell apart like a pack of cards when Chinyere returned to her parents as a prodigal daughter.Obviously glad that they eventually found their dauughter that has been missing for months,her parents took her to a private hospital for medical check-up.The medical examination,however revealed that Chinyere had given birth.Armed with the medical report,her parents asked for the where-about of the baby but she told them a lie,that the baby had died and buried.Not satisfied with her explanation,her parents probed further and under pressure,Chinyere eventually opened up to her parents on how a nurse at MCC gave her N50,000 to get the baby from her.She also alleged that she gave the money to her boyfriend and father of her baby who used it to rent a room apartment at Orile area of the state.With that,the matter was reported to the Satellite poice station which had so far invited and quizzed the medical director of the hospital,while the trio of Mrs Nwauzor,Mrs Ekewe and Nonso were arrested and still being detained as the investigation goes on with the baby still missing.This case happened two weeks ago when Chinyere was admitted in the hospital.The police is still investigating the case.

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