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

LIBERIA CLOSED ITS BORDERS WITH GUINEA YESTERDAY,AFTER A MAN DIED OF EBOLA VIRUS YESTERDAY IN GUINEA.

                Yesterday tuesday a fifth person died of Ebola ever since it resurfaced 17th of  March in Guinea.According to Fode Sylla Tass,spokesman for National Coordination of the fight against Ebola in Guinea said that,the latest case was detected in Macenta Prefecture,about 200 kilometers from the village of Korokpara where the four other recent Ebols related deaths occurred.The man who has not been identified,had recently visited Korokpara and had been in direct contact with the first patients,.He was buried in the village of Makoidou without any sanitary precaution.Burials,where bodies of the deceased are often washed,have been a main cause of transmission of Ebola,which has killed at least 11,300 people in West Africa since 2013 in the worst outbreak on record.It was not immediately clear how the people from Korokpara had contracted the disease but the area had previously resisted efforts to fight the illness in the initial epidemic.Guinea's Ebola coordination unit has traced an estimated 816 people who may have come into contact with the first four recent victims.Liberia closed its border with Guinea yesterday tuesday as a precaution against the latest outbreak.One more photo below.                                                                                                                     

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