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

AT LEAST 8 DIED TODAY,AS MILITANTS ATTACKED A PAKISTAN UNIVERSITY.

            Today wednesday according to some officials,a group of militants stormed a university in volatile northwestern Pakistan and killed at least eight people.The firing inside the campus is still going on and two explosions were heard.Deputy Inspector General Saeed Wazir said at least three students had been killed in the attack and a spokesman for the rescue workers said eight bodies had been recovered so far.A spokesman for the army said on twitter that ''Four of the gunmen have been killed by security forces and the army has contained the militants to two blocks inside the university''.Police said earlier that other attackers were believed to be at large on the second and third floors of the campus buildings.The militants using the cover of thick,wintry fog,scaled the walls of the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda,northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,before entering buildings and opening fire on students and teachers in classrooms and hostels.Police Inspector Wazir said 70 percent of students had been rescued.''All students have been evacuated from the hostels,but militants are still hiding in different parts of the university and some students and staff are struck inside''.Television footage showed soldiers entering the campus as ambulance line up outside the main gate and anxious parents consoled each other.More photos below.                                        

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