LAGOS COURT JAILS NOGASA CHAIR, FATUYI PHILLIPS 21 YEARS FOR N43. 5M FRAUD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE
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
Lagos State Government,through the State Examinations Board,has stated that it would commence the registration for the Year 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examinations Board,has stated that it would commence the registration for the Year 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination {BECE} on Monday,December 12,2016 and would end on Friday,April 28,2017.A Release by the Board stated that late registration would commence from Tuesday 2nd-Friday 19th May,2017 and implored all Public Junior Secondary Schools to collect customized Compact Discs {CD} for their candidates Bio-Data as part of preparations for the examination.It however warned that late registration attracts a penalty of Ten Thousand Naira {N10,000} only,while damage of the customized Compact Disc {CD} would attract a sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred Naira {N2,500} irrespective of the status of the school involved.While urging Principals of both Private and Public schools to submit necessary documents alongside the CD on or before Friday,28th April,2017 to avoid late registration,the Board called on approved Private Junior Secondary Schools to collect their CDs at its office after payment of the required examination fees and submission of receipts to the Board.The release equally advised the schools with ALBINO/Visually Impaired Candidate{s} in Jss 3 to inform the State Examination Board in a separate letter to enable the Board make adequate preparations for issues that may likely affect such candidates during the examination.
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