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

FG HANDOVERS 40 HOUSES TO IDPS IN ZAMFARA.(PHOTOS).



FG HANDOVERS 40 HOUSES TO IDPS IN ZAMFARA



Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Dr Betta Edu has officially handed over 40 houses units to internally Displaced Persons by bandits in Zamfara state.


Speaking at the occasion, Dr Edu assured to provide more support to Zamfara state government for upward distribution to displaced persons.


According to her, the houses are meant for forty household who have at least eight to nine children and are fully equipped with the needed facilities.


She urged the beneficiaries to make good use of it adding that two similar gestures would be provided in the two senatorial districts of the state whenever government provided land for that purposes.


Earlier, Governor of Zamfara, Dauda Lawal commended the efforts of federal government and asked for more support from the president.


Also speaking, the National Commissioner for refugees ,Migrants and IDPs Comission Alhaji Tijjani Aliyu Ahmad said the commission had provided shelters to internally displaced persons in Zamfara, Sokoto and Katsina states.


According to him, the commission also trained IDPs on houses keeping, sanitation and environmental discipline to enable them have culture of maintenance.


Highlights of the event was the distribution of the keys of the houses to the beneficiaries as well as the presentation of palliatives to the people.


More photos below. 


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