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

DRAMA IN COURT EARLIER TODAY AS JUDGES ORDER PETER OBI’S LEGAL TEAM TO GO HOME.(PHOTO).


 Drama in Court earlier today as Judges order Peter Obi’s legal team to go home. 


The order was due to the poor scheduling of documents being sought to be tendered by the petitioners.


While the legal team appeared not organized, the five-man panel of justices said that Obi’s lawyers underrated the magnitude of the task before them.


 BRIEF SUMMARY Of Court Proceedings for Today: 


—Court Began Sitting By 9am


—LP/Obi Brought a Massive Collection of Evidence to Court 


—HE Peter Obi, Dr Datti Ahmed, Julius Abure & DG Campaign, Are Amongst Notable LP Personnel Present Today


—HEPO Stood for Himself & LP


—LP Counsel Appearance Was Led by Awa Kalu SAN 


—Forms EC8A From Benue , Rivers, Cross River, Niger, Osun & Ekiti Were Presented 


— All Were Opposed by Respondents (1st- INEC

2nd & 3rd - Tinubu & Shettima, 4th - APC) Aside for Niger State Where they Said they were Still Sorting Out Documents from Suleja 


—Proceedings Ended at 1pm and ADJOURNED Till Tomorrow, June 2nd 2023 by 9am!



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