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

REGISTRATION FEES: BORNO GOVT RELEASES OVER N55M FOR 153 MEDICAL STUDENTS.(PHOTO).


Registratoon fees: Borno Govt releases over N55M for 153 medical students

                    

The Borno State government has released the sum of 55,968,000 naira for the payment of registration fees for one hundred and fifty three medical students. 

At a media briefing in Maiduguri, Executive Secretary state Scholarship Board, Malam Bala Isa said the benefiting students are indigenes of the state admitted into Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi state. 

According to him, the students will offer eleven different degree courses including medicine, dentistry, radiography, nursing, environmental health among other courses. 

" the scholarship programme is line with the 25-year Development plan of Governor Zulum’s administration to train more health professionals in order to improve healthcare services especially at the rural areas " Isa said.

The Executive Secretary remarked that the state government will sustain the payment upto the end of their studies. 

He added that the Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation adviced the students to pay attention to their studies to justify the opportunity given to them.

The Executive Secretary appreciate the Governor Babagana Zulum for his support to board which has greatly ameliorate the hardship faced by parents and guardians towards pursuing the education of their children. 

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