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

GOV. ORTOM IS NOW BENUE PDP LEADER.{PHOTOS}

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      Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue state yesterday conferred leadership of the party on the state Governor, Samuel Ortom.Chairman of the party in the state, Sir John Ngbede, announced the decision of the leaders at an expanded caucus meeting held at the new Banquet Hall of the Benue Peoples House, Makurdi.
Sir Ngbede stated that with the development, the party had been fused into one indivisible entity without factions.He announced the constitution of an integration committee which he said will ensure the unification of all members both old and new with him as the chairman and David Tsevende as secretary.Other members of the committee, which cuts across the the senatorial districts of the state, according to him, are Professor Jacob Omenka, Engr. Solomon Agidani, Mr. Oklo Eneje, Jerry Iorhide, Rt. Hon. Mzenda Iho, Mr. Solomon Kachina, Godwin Donko and Timothy Iorchor.Former Senate President, Senator David Mark, stated that the leaders have also mandated the Governor to restructure the party in order to accommodate all interests particularly those who defected recently. He stated that they have resolved to work together so as to win the forthcoming elections at all levels.Former Governor, Dr Gabriel Suswam announced that certain party positions including the party secretary have been allocated to the governor so as to accommodate his interest.Dr. Suswam also stated that the Governor purchased forms for all the ad hoc ward delegates and that major stakeholders would participate in the selection process.He solicited support and assured that a level playing ground would be provided for all aspirants.More photos below.
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