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

MURDER TRIAL: RSG TO COMPEL IGP RIVERS STATE POLICE COMMISSIONER TO PRODUCE OJUKAYE IN COURT.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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        The Rivers State Government will interface with the Inspector General of Police and the Rivers State Police Commissioner to produce the sacked Factional Rivers State APC Chairman, Ojukaye Flag Amachree in court for his murder trial on March 18, 2019.
Addressing journalists after the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Wednesday adjourned the murder trial of Ojukaye Flag Amachree, Counsel to the Rivers State Government, Chief Godwin Obla (SAN) said the interface has become necessary because of the refusal of the sacked Factional Rivers State APC Chairman to willingly appear in court.
Godwin Obla (SAN) noted that the State Prosecution Team will use the gap between now and the next adjourned date to interface with Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Adamu and the Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Usman Belel to request that they strictly comply with the order of the Court and produce the defendant, Ojukaye Flag Amachree on the next adjourned date.
Obla emphasised that if the accused person is not produced on the next adjourned date; there are legal processes to compel the IGP and the Commissioner of Police in Rivers State to produce the accused person on the 18thof March 2019.
On Wednesday, a High Court sitting in Port Harcourt adjourned till 18thof March, the murder case between the State and the sacked Rivers State factional chairman of APC , Ojukaye Flag Amachree.
The trial Judge , Hon. Justice J. N. Akpughunum adjourned the matter following the absence of the defense counsel and the accused person in Court.
The matter which had earlier been fixed for the 24th January 2019 for the defendant, Ojukaye Flag Amachree to take his plea was adjourned to 20th of February 2019 following multiple murder charges leveled against the factional chairman of APC in Rivers State.
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