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

A LAGOS COURT TODAY,ORDERS TRAFFIC OFFENDERS TO FORFEIT THEIR VEHICLES TO THE STATE GOVERNMENT.

                   The picture above are some of the people arrested by the Lagos State Governor's convoy on wednesday at Ijora,when they were driving against traffic.Now today friday the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Court sitting in Ogba convicted six traffic offenders arrested by the convoy of the State Governor,Akinwunmi Ambode in Ijor-Olopa area of the state on wednesday 16 December 2015,while driving against traffic.Those arrested and convicted include Mrs Adejoke Elemoro,Mr Ogunlana Olatunji,Mr Ganiyu Ayokuleyin,Mr Ogunade Segun,Mr Akinlabi Ahmed and Mr Sunday Uzebor.The trial Magistrate Mobolaji Tanimola of court 16 in Ogba,convicted the motoristsafter they pleaded guilty to a one count charge bordering on the offence filed against them by the government.The Magistrate Specifically ordered the traffic offenders to forfeit their vehicles which included four cars,one motorcycle and a tricycle to the government.The Magistrate Tanimola ordered the forfeiture of the vehicle to the government and a payment of N50,000 each as an option of fine to a six month imprisonment for driving against on-coming traffic,contrary to the laws of the State.The tricyle and motorcycle offenders were ordered to forfeit their motorcycles and a tricycle to government together with the payment of N5,000 and N30,000 respectively as an option of fine to a one month imprisonment each according to the laws of the state.The pictures below,shows Governor Ambode in white agbada walking towards the offenders vehicles.More photos below.                                 

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