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

GOVERNOR OBIANO SETTLES MEDICAL BILLS FOR 12 PATIENTS.{READ}.

Image may contain: 1 person, suit                 Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra on friday directed the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital {NAUTH},Nnewi,management to free 12 indigent children treated of various ailments.Pressmen reported that Obiano visited the hospital to see a relation on admission and was compassionate after seeing the plight of the patients including amputees.A beneficiary of the governor's gesture,Mr Paul Ifemesi,said that they had been discharged but their parents and guardians could not offset the hospital bills.He commended the governor for the gesture as the bills run into thousands of naira.Sources report that indigent patients lined up at the entrance through which the governor went to the ward to see his relation.Mr Kris Nigige,Director of Information of the hospital,while confirming the Obiano's gesture,said that the beneficiaries plans had worked when they heard of the governor's presence.''Obiano came out and learnt they were indigent patients and ordered for their bills to be computed and posted to his account,'' he said.
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