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
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'OBAMEJI' THE NIGERIAN TWIN CURRENTLY SHAKING THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.{PHOTOS}.#EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW.

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       James and John Okafor,popularly known as ''Obameji'',the Nigerian twin who is ready to take on the world and show us that although they are twin,they are ready to stick together to the end and produce songs that will make Nigeria proud.I had the opportunity to interview them and they responded accordingly.Read the interview below.
Question: What are your real names and where are you from?.
Reply: Our real names are John Okafor and James Okafor,we are from Enugu state,but we were born and brought up in Lagos state.
Question: When did you both decided to form the music group?
Reply: We are both superb duet 'Obameji'',we started from childhood,then in secondary school we started writing rap songs,years later,we started trying to keep a journal and that's how we wrote our first song.We made a visit to a recording studio with some friends in 2009,that is how it started.
Question: Who among the two of you write the songs?
Reply: We both write the songs together.The verses and choruses are joint efforts.
Question: Your parents are they in-support of your music career?
Reply: Sure our mother is fully in-support of our music career.She encourages us a lot,she loves music more than we do {lol} though our daddy is late,but our mother has been there for us from day one.
Question: Are you both signed to any recording company?
Reply: Yes,we are both signed to 'Skala records'',number one worldwide.
Question: Before you met the recording company were you having difficulties in promoting your music?
Reply: Yes we had difficulties in promoting our music especially when it comes on air and interviews.
Question: Did media houses demand money from you to promote your work?
Reply: {deep silence} ????????
Question: What makes you both stand out from any other music group out there?
Reply: Our music is different from other artistes because of our brand.We also believe that what stands us out is our lyrics and our delivery.
Question: What is your educational background like?
Reply: We went to Primary and secondary school,but we are waiting for our admission to get into university soon.
Question: Are you both married or getting married any time soon?
Reply: Nah we are single and we are not searching {lol}.
Question: What advice do you have for other artist still looking for a recording company to sign them on?
Reply: The rate at which the industry has grown and developed is something to be happy about.It's doing very well.Thanks to God and the stakeholders who are making big moves.Never-theless,there's still plenty of room for improvement for upcoming ones.
Question: In five years to come,where do you see your group?
Reply: As a creative person,our ideas are limitless but one of our long term goals is to have our music changing lives in different parts of the world.Also we want to make sure that our music and our label remain number one top top chat in the world.
Question: Thank you for your time
Reply: You are welcome.
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