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

CLOSURE OF MARINE BRIDGE/ROAD IN APAPA,READ TO KNOW THE ALTERNATIVE ROUTES.{PHOTO}.

                                   The Lagos State Government wishes to announce the closure of the Marine Bridge Road {Inward Ijora} preparatory to the commencement of repair works by the contractors of the Federal Ministry of Works.The emergency and immediate closure is to also allow the Federal Ministry carryout studies to determine the state of the Bridge and effect appropriate repairs.While the Federal Ministry of Power,Works and Housing has assured of immediate action towards repairing the Bridge as it may deem fit,the Lagos State Government is committed to putting in place effective traffic management strategies that will mitigate the impact of the closure.Accordingly,the following routes can be use by commuters as alternate route.They are:
i. Traffic coming from Wharf Base/Point Road should divert at service Lane {Marine Beach Road} by Leventis Junction to Link Lilly Pond by Dockyard and ascend Ijora Bridge to continue their journey.
ii. Motorists travelling to Ajegunle should take a left turn at the second junction inward Ajegunle or back to Ijora Bridge and continue their journey.Also this option is not to be used by heavy duty vehicles.
The State Government is also,through this statement,imploring National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers {NUPENG} and its members to observe the rerout especially so as not to block the road when accessing the Tank Farms at Lilly Pond.The State Government has among other initiatives deployed various signages directing traffic appropriately.It is equally important to ask motorist to please obey personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority {LASTMA},Federal Road Safety Corps {FRSC},Nigeria Police and other Law Enforcement Agencies deployed to control and manage traffic in the area.

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