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

MINISTERIAL NOMINEE APOLOGIES TO SENATORS FOR CALLING THEM 'MORONS' IN 2021TWEET.(PHOTO).


Ministerial Nominee Apologises To Senators For Calling Them ‘Morons’ In A 2021 Tweet

Bosun Tijani, a ministerial nominee from Ogun state, has apologised to senators for calling them “morons” in a 2021 Twitter post.

On Saturday, Tijani, CEO and co-founder of CcHub, appeared before the senate to be for screening as a minister.


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Ministerial Nomination: Bosun Tijani Apologises To Senate Over Controversial Tweets


Bosun Tijani, one of the ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu, has apologised to the Senate over his tweets from four years ago.


Tijani tendered the apology during his ministerial screening at the Senate on Saturday.


While addressing the Senate, he said that he tweeted out of frustration.


The ministerial nominee said, "Distinguished senators, please accept my apology if I went too far. I'm absolutely sorry for everything I said."


Tijani's tweet criticising President Bola Tinubu resurfaced on social media following his inclusion on the ministerial list. 


In his tweets, while replying to #Babajiide #busanga and #iaboyeji on July 23, 2019, Tijani said, "It is becoming the norm. Tinubu fed them that rubbish narrative with his 'serving power a la carte' wisdom. Go invest your time and money into your business if you want to propagate such a rubbish narrative."


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