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

EFCC NABS 'NSCDC' STAFF FOR JOB SCAM.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: one or more people, people standing, car and outdoor               The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday arraigned one Joshua Dan-Daura before Honourable Justice Dije Abdu Aboki of the Kano State High Court on a one count charge of Obtaining by False Pretense.The accused person,a Deputy Suprintendent in the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps allegedly obtained the sum of N450,000 {Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira Only} from the complainant under the pretext of securing a job for the complainant at the {NSCDC}.The charge read that ''you Joshua Dan-Daura sometimes in March,in Twenty thirteen at Kano within the Judicial Division of the Kano High Court with intent to defraud obtain the sum of N450.000 {Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira only} from one Yahaya Ibrahim Musa by falsely representing that you would help him secure a job with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps,a representation you knew to be false and you thereby committed an offense contrary to section Three hundred and twenty of the same Law.The accused person pleaded not guilty to the one count charge.
Prosecution counsel,Musa Isah asked the court for a trial date in view of the plea of the accused person.However the defence counsel Moved a bail application praying the count to admit his client to bail pending the determination of  the case.Justice Aboki granted the accused person bail in the sum of N500,000 {Five Hundred  Thousand Naira Only} and one surety who shall be a resident of Kano with a landed property within the jurisdiction.The case has been adjourbed to January 5 next year for the commencement of trial.More photos below.
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