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

POLICE RAIDED A HIDEOUT IN RIVERS STATE,& ARRESTED 2 PEOPLE+4 PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED IN LAGOS AFTER A GUN BATTLE.

                 On the 21/02/16 at 8am,acting on a tip-off,a team of Policemen attached to the Division raided a criminal hide-out at the house of one Maurice Etim Effiong,of Odukpani Qua town of Cross River state.Two suspectss namely,John Nnamdi and Uwem Bassey Asuquo were arrested.One Assault rifle with breech No. 07022748 with fifteen rounds of 5.62mm live ammunition and two magazines,one pump action rifle with breech No. R 268214,three HP laptops,two I-pads,one hammer,one axe,one hacksaw,one handsaw,one Thermocool refrigerator,sixteen different handsets,a Toyota Sienna vehicle with Reg.No WAS 101 XA and other items were recovered.Then on the 20th of February,206 at about 4:00am,acting on information that some men of the underworld operating from the Ajegunle Area of Lagos state had finalized plans to attack an unknown destination in Onihale Area of Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State and they were moving in a black coloured Nissan Pathfinder jeep with Reg. No. DJ 03 ABJ,a team of SARS operatives were immediately detailed to curtail the bandits.At about 0830hrs of date,they were intercepted at Iyana Ilogbo.On sighting the police they attempted to make a U-turn and opened fire on the police.In the ensuing gun battle,some of the robbers were arrested with bullet wounds while the following items were recovered; one pump action gun,one double barrel shot gun,fifteen rounds of live cartridges and the said Nissan Pathfinder jeep.They confessed to be on their way to attack a target known to their pointer and also to hijack foreign ships.The arrested suspects are;Dhola Samma,Tosin Oke,Samson Luckyy and Tosin Azuka.All the above cases are still under investigation.One more photo below.              

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