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

POLICE AVERT COMMUNAL CRISIS BETWEEN ACHALLA AND URUM COMMUNITIES IN AWKA NORTH LGA OF ANAMBRA STATE.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     It would be recalled that on the 15/5/2020 the Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command *CP John B. Abang, fdc* summoned all stake holders in Achalla and Urum Communities over the looming crisis concerning land dispute which both Communities were laying claim of ownership. The CP waded into the matter and warned both parties to maintain peace and explore all the legal avenues to resolve their grievances without resorting to violence.The CP further assured both parties that he would contact the State Government to key into the matter in order to find lasting solution to the lingering problem.
However,despite the Commissioner of Police intervention and warning ,the two warring communities had on 27/5/2020 engaged themselves into a fight over same land matter.
Following the distress,the Command quiclky dispatched joint Police teams comprising PMF/SARS and other Conventional Units led by the Area Commander Awka ACP Yemi Ajayi.Situation was brought under control, while joint patrol is still ongoing to restore normalcy in the affected areas.
Meanwhile,extent of damage and injuries sustained has not yet being ascertained but the Commissioner of Police has directed the State CID Awka to carry out discreet investigation in order to ascertain circumstances surrounding the incident and bring perpetrators to book, please.
*SP Haruna Mohammed PPRO* Anambra State Police Command.
For -Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command.
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