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 PARADES SUSPECTED POLITICAL THUGS,ARMED ROBBERS,OTHERS IN LAFIA.(PHOTO).



Police Parades Suspected Political Thugs, Armed Robbers, Others In Lafia 
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The Nasarawa State Police Command, Friday, paraded two suspects over attempt to commit culpable homicide in Toto local government area of the state.

According to the police, the suspects were armed with dangerous weapons and were sighted trying to kill one Ali Misalam of Toto LGA. 

The command's Spokesperson, DSP Ramhan Nansel, made this known while parading the suspects in Lafia, the state capital. 

Nansel said that upon arrest, the police recovered one locally made gun, one pistol, and two live cartridges from the suspects.

The police spokesman disclosed that the suspects admitted to conspiring to kill the victim because he initiated their mother into witchcraft. 

Similarly, the police command also paraded 19 others for political thuggery and armed robbery offenses.

The police recovered firearms from some of the suspects, including two English pump action guns, nine locally fabricated guns, and twenty live cartridges. 

The suspects were intercepted in a Toyota pickup vehicle and a Toyota Siena bus loaded with suspected political thugs from FCT, Nasarawa, and Imo states.

The police also arrested two suspected armed robbers who had been on the wanted list for various offenses. 

The suspects confessed to carrying out many armed robbery operations within Masaka and environs, and one locally fabricated Berretta pistol was recovered from them as exhibit.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Maiyaki Muhammed Baba, reiterated the Command’s commitment to decisively deal with any attempt by any person or group to cause any security breach leading to the breakdown of law and order in the state.

The suspects will be charged to court after further investigation.


 

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