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

FIVE DEAD, 8 INJURED IN LAGOS-IBADAN MULTIPLE ROAD ACCIDENTS. (PHOTO).


Five Dead, 8 Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Multiple Road Accidents
 
Five persons have died while eight others sustained varying degrees of injuries in two separate accidents that occurred in Ogun State.

The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, Florence Okpe confirmed the accidents to journalists in Abeokuta on Sunday.

Okpe said the first accident which occurred on Saturday night along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway claimed three lives, while seven persons were injured.

According to her, the accident involved a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number, RLG 846 XA and a trailer marked, JJN 32 YX.

She stated that the accident was caused by speeding which led to loss of control on the part of the driver of the bus.

The FRSC spokesperson added that a total of 18 people which comprised 16 men and two women were involved in the accident.

Okpe said, the injured victims were taken to Idera Hospital, Sagamu for medical attention and the deceased were deposited at the Morgue of the same hospital.

Okpe said the second accident which involved a Toyota car with registration number, JJJ 25 HS occurred around the Iperu bridge along the Lagos -Ibadan highway.

She said the driver while travelling on high speed lost control of the wheels and rammed into a drainage by the roadside, killing two persons and injuring one.

She quoted the Sector Commander, Anthony Uga, to have advised motorists to consider this period of high vehicular movement and poor visibility due to weather conditions.

Uga reiterated speeding among motorists, saying that a “common sense speed limit is the best”.
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