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

BOLANLE AMBODE'S NGO GIVES SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO TWO STUDENTS.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 3 people, people smiling                The wife of Lagos State Governor,Mrs Bolanle Ambode has advised students seeking admission into tertiary institutions to put their best into academics,as seriousness would break all barriers on the way to actualizing their dreams.
Speaking at a ceremony organised by Hope for Women in Nigeria initiative {HOFOWEM} for the presentation of scholarship award letters to two students-Oluwadare Caroline Omolola and Afolabi Olakunle Felix,Mrs Ambode noted that coming from a humble background was never a limitation for a serious student,as hard work would pay off with outstanding success in future.
She said,''I urge you lucky recipients of the HOFOWEM Scholarship Award and indeed all students of tertiary institutions,to put in your best in academic studies,as that remains the surest way to achieve your dreams''.Mrs Ambode disclosed that the HOFOWEM Scholarship Award was in line with HOFOWEM's ideal,to give hope to underprivileged children by encouraging their educational pursuits,adding that it was instituted to sponsor brilliant indigent students from Lagos State public secondary,to pursue first degree courses in Nigeria universities.She disclosed that over 100 applications were received online and all candidates were considered on equal basis with no bias for background and judged independently on the basis of the applicant's ability to meet the criteria outlined under the terms and conditions of the award.Mrs Ambode revealed that the successful candidates would enjoy the payment of tuition fee,monthly maintenance allowance,book and incidental allowances for the duration of their courses.More photos below.
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