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

LAGOS DEMOLISHES CRIMINAL HIDEOUT WITHIN MARINA AXIS.#PRESS RELEASE.


Related image      The Enforcement Unit of the Lagos Central Business Districts Management office on Monday embarked on a cleanup and demolition of criminal hideouts around the outer Marina, Lagos.
The team, lead by the Head of Enforcement Unit, Mr. Saheed Onipede also demolished shanties built under the pedestrian bridge close to the Leventis bus stop, Marina where the hoodlums hide before attacking unsuspecting motorists, especially at night.
According to a press release issued by Mr. Olusegun Olaoye, Head of Public Affairs unit of the Agency, the enforcement operation is a continuous exercise in line with the vision of the present administration to rid the Lagos Island and the entire State of street urchins and criminals.
He said the Office will not relent in its efforts to ensure that the Lagos Island Business District is safe to transact business at all times and that the Office will ensure that enforcement is carried out periodically in order to clean up the entire business district as well as elevate its standard.
The Agency also used the opportunity to warn street traders erecting illegal structures on laybys, walkways and drainage alignments to remove them immediately to avoid being arrested and prosecuted for violating the Lagos State Environmental law.
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