LAGOS COURT JAILS NOGASA CHAIR, FATUYI PHILLIPS 21 YEARS FOR N43. 5M FRAUD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE
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
Wife of the Lagos State Governor,Mrs Bolanle Ambode who spoke yesterday saturday at the 2015 Arise Women Conference which was held at the City of David Parish of Redeemed Christian Church of God {RCCG},Victoria Island in Lagos,said it is important for women to teach their children virtues of honesty,morality,hard work and good character.Women according to Mrs Ambode,occupy a sensitive and strategic place in the life of any nation,and so,it is important for them to inculcate right virtues in their children beginning from the home front.She said the family mirrors the society and that explains why nations all over the would largely reflect the quality of respective families that make up the country.''As Women and managers of the home front,all eyes are on us,to take good care of our husbands and bring up our children in the fear of God.We must teach them the virtures of honesty,morality,hard work and good character.This is for them to grow up to become productive and God fearing citizens,for the good of our society''.The wife of the Vice President of Nigeria Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo said that though poverty remains a challenge arising from unemployment and under employment,women must open their eyes and grab emerging opportunities for more prosperous and meaningful living.Mrs Osinbajo who said the vision of her present status came ten years ago,advocated the need for women and indeed everyone to be serious and committed to the things of God.She also used the occasion to remember those in the Internally Displaced Persons {IDPs} camps across the country,and women selling their children because of poverty,and prayed for God's intervention..The Women Arise Conference which started seven years ago is a platform to bring wealthy people to help the poor ad show women how to live.The women behind the conference use the platform to carry out humanitarian activities such as free skill acquisition for young women,free health care delivery and advocacy,renovation of schools and establishment of schools among others.More photos below. 
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