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

SKILLS ACQUISITION CENTRES TO BE ESTABLISHED ACROSS 774 LGAs- MINISTER OF WOMEN AFFAIRS. (PHOTOS).



Skills Acquisition Centres To Be Established Across  

774 LGAs - Minister Of Women Affairs 


Federal Ministry of Women Affairs is to embark on aggressive rural skills acquisition programs to enable women contribute to socio economic development of the country.


The new minister of women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy stated this while addressing Newsmen as she assumes duty at the ministry headquarters Abuja.


Mrs Kennedy said skills acquisition centers would be established across the seven hundred and seventy four local governments to train women on all year round farming and vocational skills.


According to her, the ministry will work with traditional institutions and village heads to ensure that rural women are the real beneficiaries of women empowerment programs.


The minister stressed that rehabilitation centers would also be established to empower women and discourage street begging.


She maintained that relevant Government agencies would be consulted for a Health insurance Scheme for rural women.


This according to her will improve the health of women and access to affordable health services as well as  address maternal mortality .


Earlier, the Permanent Secretary, Mrs Monilola Udoh said the Staff are fully ready to support every initiative to enhance women productivity.


Representatives of women organizations  collectively pledged to mobilize support towards the realization of the ministry's vision and mission.

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