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

FORCE COMMANDER VISITS CHADIEN DEFENCE MINISTER, HARPS ON MORE SUPPORT TO MNJTF. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE




 FORCE COMMANDER VISITS CHADIEN DEFENCE MINISTER...Harps on more support to MNJTF



The Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Ibrahim Sallau Ali today 16 August 2023 has paid a courtesy visit to the Chadian Minister of Defence, General Yaya Brahim Daoud at the Ministry of Defence, N'djamena- Chad.


 Major General Ali expressed his appreciation for the Chadian government's support to the MNJTF. He lauded the bravery of the officers and men of the Chadian armed forces, whose contributions since 2015 have been supportive in the fight against Boko Haram.


 Noting the significant inroads made so far, the Force Commander stressed the need for increased support to sustain the momentum in combating the insurgent groups. He commended the  commitment of Chad and other troops contributing countries, which enhanced the MNJTF's efficacy significantly.


In his response, General Daoud acknowledged the challenges on ground, reminding the Force Commander that the "work is not easy but generals always have solutions." Nevertheless, with optimism, he pledged his continued support to the MNJTF. Insisting that Major General Ali could “always count on his support”


General Daoud charged the troops to remain vigilant, so as to prevent the enemy from exploiting any political situation in  neighboring countries to their advantage. The call for unity and vigilance was a resonant conclusion to the visit, hinting at the continued multinational efforts in the fight against insurgency.


Abubakar Abdullahi

Lieutenant Colonel

Military Public Information Officer - N'djamena

16 August 2023.

More photos below. 


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