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

BOKO HARAM PROSECUTION: COURTS TO RESUME SITTING. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE





BOKO HARAM PROSECUTION: COURTS TO RESUME SITTING

The Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has said that machineries are in motion to ensure the continuation of courts sitting for prosecution of Boko Haram cases in Kainji, New Bussa.

 Malami made this known while receiving the Nigerian Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherland, Dr. Eniola Ajayi in his office on Tuesday 25th January, 2022.

The HAGF commended the Ambassador for her tireless efforts and patriotism recalling that Nigeria has cooperated fully with the court through submission of relevant documents which eventually led to its exoneration. 

He said, "With due diligence to Nigeria's mandate under Article 86 of the Rome Statute of ICC, Nigeria cooperated fully with the court through submission of relevant documents, reports of panels of enquiry etc.”

He noted that a committee has already been established for the domestication of Rome Statute in Nigeria.

Speaking earlier, the Ambassador expressed willingness to continue her patriotic service in the interest of the nation. 

She promised to rededicate efforts to make positive impact in the discharge of her duties

 

Modupe Ogundoro
Deputy Director,
26th January, 2022

PIX 1: HON. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION/MINISTER OF JUSTICE, ABUBAKAR MALAMI SAN, HIS LEFT AMBASSADOR OF NIGERIA TO THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, DR. ENIOLA AJAYI, ACTING SGF/PS BENJAMIN OKOLO AT THE MEETING ON TEN POTENTIAL CASES AGAINST NIGERA AT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ON TUESDAY 25TH JANUARY, AT THE MINISTER’S CONFERENCE ROOM.

PIX 2: HON. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION/MINISTER OF JUSTICE, ABUBAKAR MALAMI SAN, IN A GROUP PHOTOGRAPH WITH AMBASSADOR OF NIGERIA TO THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, DR. ENIOLA AJAYI, ACTING SGF/PS, BENJAMIN OKOLO AND DIRECTORS IN THE MINISTRY AT THE MEETING ON TEN POTENTIAL CASES AGAINST NIGERA AT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ON TUESDAY 25TH JANUARY, AT THE MINISTER’S CONFERENCE ROOM.
One more photo below. 

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