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 RESCUES 10 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN ZAMFARA. (PHOTO).



Zamfara State Police Command has assured it’s commitment to restore normalcy in the State and to rescue all kidnapped victims and reunite them with their families.

The state commissioner of Police CP Muhammad Bunu gave the assurance in a statement issued to newsmen in Gusau the state capital by the command’s public relations officer, ASP Yazid Abubakar.

CP Bunu said the Police Tactical Operatives while on search and rescue operations along Gusami Forest in Birnin magaji local government area acted on intelligence reports and rescued ten persons kidnapped from Gidan Gobirawa village of Kaura Namoda local government.

The victims, while undergoing interview by the commissioner of police said that, they had been in Captivity since May 7th, 2023 when the bandit took them to unknown destination and spent ten days in captivity.

The rescued victims were checked by the police medical doctor, debriefed and handed over to their respective families.

Meanwhile the Command under the leadership of CP Mohammed Bunu is appealing to the general public to continue supporting the police by giving timely and credible information with a view to restore normalcy in the state and rescue other kidnap victims.


 

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