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

ABOUT 20 CARS GOT BURNT TODAY AFTER A FUEL TANKER CAUSED A FIRE OUTBREAK ON FESTAC LINK BRIDGE.{PHOTOS}.


    No fewer than 20 vehicles and four commercial motorcycles were, on Wednesday afternoon, burnt at Festac Link bridge in Amuwo Odofin LGA of Lagos State.
The accident occurred around noon as a tanker laden with petrol fell and spilled its content on the Festac Link Bridge.It was gathered that fire fighters arrived at the scene later but did not have enough water to quench the fire.A witness, Mr. Olufemi Popoola, told Punch that the tanker, coming from Apple Junction and going to FESTAC Town, was ascending the bridge when it suddenly rolled back and fell.The impact of the fall separated the tank from the truck’s body, resulting in an explosion.” Some residents and passers-by attacked the fire with buckets of water to no avail.“The fire then spilled into a car shop on the foot of the bridge, burning some of the cars, while the attendants quickly drove out some.“Furniture items, bags and boxes displayed for sale on the foot of the bridge were all burnt.”More photos below.
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