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
It was reported today that Gambia's electoral chief/Chairman Alieu Momar Njai,has fled the country today to Senegal after he received threats for declaring longtime President Yahya Jammeh who lost to his opponent.Some of his relatives are saying that he fled to Senegal after he received word that Gambian authorities were plotting against him.Jammeh,who has ruled the tiny West African country for Twenty two years was declared the loser in Gambia's December 1 election.Initially he accepted the results of the election,but Jammeh's political party filed a legal complaint against the electoral commission about a week after the election,citing voting irregularities.Despite Jammeh's objections,opposition candidate Adama Barrow ,who was declared the winner in the election,says he will continue to plan his inauguration for January 19.Gambia's Supreme Court is expected to rule on the case on January 10.One more photo below.
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