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

GHASTLY CAR ACCIDENT ALONG ENUGU-ONITSHA EXPRESSWAY AWKA ,CLAIMED ONE LIFE & SIX INJURED.{PHOTOS}.

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      A vehicular accident around Government House axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway,Awka, has claimed the life of a middle aged woman and left six others injured.
The accident involving a commercial bus plying perm site route in Awka with registration number AWK 166 XX and a Toyota Camry car with registration number, FGG 28 LN, took place at about half past five yesterday evening.
When the ABS arrived the scene of the accident at about quarter past six O'clock this evening, the victims had been evacuated by men of the Federal Road Safety Corps.
Confirming the incident, the Sector Commander of the FRSC in Anambra State, Mr Sunday Ajayi said three of the injured persons have been taken to a nearby hospital in Awka while three others in very critical condition were conveyed via an FRSC ambulance to Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi.
He identified wrong overtaking and over speeding as the major cause of the accident and appealed to motorists to exercise caution when plying on the roads.
An eye witness who spoke to the ABS at the scene of the accident, Miss Chiamaka Ugo narrated how the Toyota Camry had slammed into the bus, causing it to somersault into a nearby gutter.ABS had arrived the state FRSC headquarters on time to see the ambulance conveying the critically injured persons to NAUTH, Nnewi in the company of FRSC officials and relatives.More photos below.
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