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

KANO ASSEMBLY HOLDS VALEDICTORY SESSION, DISSOLVES 9TH ASSEMBLY. (PHOTOS).


 

Kano Assembly Holds Valedictory Session, Dissolves 9th Assembly 


The Kano state house of assembly (KNHA) has  held a veledictory session, to mark the end of the 9th assembly.


Speaking during the event, the former speaker KNHA, Alhaji Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari explained that, the 9th assembly inaugurated in 2019, recorded unprecedented achievements especially in law making process.


He highlighted that, the house had passed more that 40 bills, several resolutions covering diverse areas such as roads, water, education, health, women and youths empowerment.


Alhaji Hamisu stressed that, prominent among the laws  includes,Kano state assembly service commission law, in addition to championing the establishment of a commission, signifying administrative autonomy of the legislature.


"kano state free and compulsory universal basic and secondary education law, Kano state persons with disability law, Kano state child protection law, among others "


The former speaker maintained that, KNHA evolved and injected adequate resources into the 2022 budget, to cushion the effects of flooding experienced by farmers and households, during the 2021 rainy season.


On the issue of security, he pointed out that, the 9th  assembly took  a bold step, by enacting laws towards improving peace and sustenance of security in the state.


" we appropriated funds for the establishment of military training ground and deployment of befitting technology system, that helped prevented the influx of bandits and other criminal activities in falgore forest"


Earlier, all the former members of the kano 9th assembly delivered a good will message, and shared their experiences during their tenure as representatives of the people.


Radio Nigeria reports that, the outgoing clerk Alhaji Garba Bako Gezawa who retired on 5th June 2023, as well as chairman assembly service commission, and chairman parliamentary staff association of Nigeria kano chapter commended the outgoing members, for the cordial working relationship.


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