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 GOVT TO HONOUR ITS PAST LEADERS. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE




 Anambra State Government To Honour Its Past Leaders.


Michael Ezenwata


Governor Chukwuma Soludo says his administration will immortalize Anambra past leaders and resourceful personalities who have made the state proud.


The Governor made the pledge during the Anambra Maiden Investment summit at the International Convention Centre Awka.


According to him,the idea is to promote hardwork and excellence in the state.


To mention but a few,he promised to rename the International Convention Centre after the immediate past Governor of the state chief Willie Obiano the architect of the edifice who also built the Anambra international cargo airport which his administration will further add some finishing touches to.


Others names in his honours list include former Governor Pius Ezeife,past Governor Chinwoke Mbadinuju who built the Anambra State University at Uli,Cardinal Francis Arinze,former Commonwealth Secretary General Chief Emeka Anyaoku etc.


Governor Soludo said Anambra state will graduate from its importation status to production and exportation status.,and will empower the emergence of small medium enterprises in the state.


The Governor enfolded plans by the present administration to sign a memorandum of understanding with a Canadian firm for the actualization of the intra city railway lines in the state.


He unfolded other plans to launch the state to a greater economy and also spoke of his intention to tackle the environmental challenges facing the state such as erosion.


In their separate contributions, an industrialist in the state chief Paul Okonkwo,a one time Transition Committee Chairman for Anaocha LGA Chief Ikeobi Ejiofor,the traditional ruler of Uke Igwe Charles Agballa,and a one time Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Anambra state Chief Mrs Bridget Obi showered encomiums on Governor Soludo for his giant initiatives to move the state to the state to the next level.(Ministry Of Information).

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