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

ANAMBRA MINISTRY OF JUSTICE ORGANIZES SEND-OFF PARTY FOR OUTGOING JUSTICE COMMISSIONER,NWORGU. (PHOTOS).



Members of staff of Anambra State Ministry of Justice have showered encomiums on the outgoing Attorney General of the State and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Mrs. Uju Nworgu for her tremendous contributions to the ministry since inception of office.

Barrister Nworgu accompanied by her husband, Professor Ken Nworgu was applauded and commended at the send-off party organized by the staff and stakeholders of the ministry at the Head of Service Conference Hall, Jerome Udorji Secretariat, Awka.

Dr Nworgu in her remarks, expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love shown to her, thanking members of the ministry for their support and encouragement throughout her tenure. 

She encouraged the members of the ministry to continue their good work and to support her successor.

In an opening remark, the Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Anambra state, Barrister Ngozi Iwunor, said that the Attorney General, a pragmatic and friendly leader, took care of the members of the ministry, while wishing her well in her future endeavors.
 
Barrister Nkiru Mokwe, the head of the Civil Litigation department, thanked her for being a loving and fair administrator who demonstrated good leadership skills during her tenure and brought enormous growth to the ministry, praying for greater exploit in the life of the outgoing Attorney General.

Present during the event were Justice Peace Oti, outgoing Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C.Don Adinuba, outgoing Commissioner for Economic Planning and Development, Mr Mark Okoye, the former Head of Service, Barrister Harry Uduh, among others.

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