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

SOUTH AFRICAN BABY SNATCHER SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS IN PRISON TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

                    According to Reuters,a South African woman was found guilty of kidnapping a newly born baby,was given a 10 year prison sentence today monday,almost two decades after she snatched the child from her biological mother's bedside.The 51 year old woman,who cannot be named to protect the identity she gave to baby ''Zephany Nurse'',was arrested in 2015 after suspicions were raised when pupils at her school remarked on her close resemblance to another girl.DNA tests carried out by police then proved that the two girls were sisters,ending 19 years of uncertainty for biological parents,Celeste and Morne Nurse.Prosecutors wanted the Cape High Court to impose a 15-year sentencee on the accused.She was found guilty of kidnapping,fraud and contravening the Children's Act.Eric Ntabazalila,a regional spokesman for the National Prosecuting Authority,said ''I can confirm that the accused in this case has been sentenced to 10 years direct imprisonment.We are happy with that sentence''.The picture above is the biological mother of the twin children.More photos below.

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