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

KENYAN WOMAN ARRESTED FOR DRUNK DRIVING DETAINED AFTER FALLING ASLEEP AND SNORING LOUDLY DURING COURT SESSION. (PHOTOS).


Kenyan woman arrested for drunk driving detained after falling asleep and snoring loudly during court session

A Nairobi Traffic Court has detained a drunk woman for falling asleep during court proceedings. 
 

Sharon Oparanya had been arraigned before Magistrate Martha Nanzushi on Thursday morning, September 22, to answer to charge of driving under the influence. 

 
However, she slept off on the bench and started snoring loudly which made the Magistrate to inquire from the orderlies the person who was snoring in court. 

"Wait wait! Why is she snoring in court, is that someone sleeping in my court? "the magistrate posed.

In reply, a court orderly said that Oparanya was drunk and that's why she was sleeping in court.

"Your honour, she is drunk and that's why she is sleeping in court," the officer said.

Following the distraction, the magistrate ordered Oparanya to be detained at Lang'ata Women's Prison until Friday when she will answer to the charges.

According to the charge sheet filed in court by the DPP, Oparanya is accused that on September 22, 2022 at 7:35 am along Ngong Road "being the driver of a Mercedes-Benz did drive on a public road under the influence of alcohol to such an extent as to be incapable of having proper control of the said motor vehicle.".
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