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

ANAMBRA POLICE BUSTS ARMED ROBBERY GANG, RECOVERS LETHAL WEAPONS, STOLEN TRICYCLES. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE



Anambra Police Busts Armed Robbery Gang; Recovers Lethal Weapons; Stolen Tricycles


_Owners of Stolen but Recovered Tricycles Invited to Come Forward  for Collection_


The Police in Ogbaru Division of Anambra State Police Command have smashed a notorious armed robbery gang that has been tormenting members of the public in Okpoko, Obosi, Atani, Oba and environs for  several months now.


The feat was made possible by the collaboration between the Police and Community Vigilante in the area.


One Jekwu, a notorious gangster  and leader of the gang was arrested on 11th July, 2023. After interrogation, clues he provided were followed up and surveillance mounted on other members of the gang which culminated in the arrest  of another member as he attempted to evacuate the gang's  arms from Jekwu's hideout.


One Pump Action Semi-Automatic Gun and two locally made Pistols were recovered while the second gang member was also taken into custody. Further interrogation led to recovery of five Stolen Tricycles from the gang. Registration Numbers of the recovered Tricycles are as follows :


(1)NSH 156 VU

 (2) NNE 622 UW 

(3) NSH 203 VU

(4) UKP 349 UV and

(5) UML 359 WV


The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, *CP Aderemi Adeoye* while commending various Vigilante Groups who partner with the Police to provide quality security for people of Anambra State, has called on  owners of the recovered Tricycles to come forward with proof of ownership and collect their property.


*DSP TOCHUKWU IKENGA*

POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

ANAMBRA STATE COMMAND

AWKA.


29TH JULY, 2023.

More photos below. 



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