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

NIGERIA EXPLORES BILATERAL COOPERATION WITH DUBAI POLICE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPATION AT THE 14TH WORLD POLICE SUMMIT. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


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NIGERIA EXPLORES BILATERAL COOPERATION WITH DUBAI POLICE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPATION AT THE 14TH WORLD POLICE SUMMIT



As IGP Optimistic of Better Policing System in Nigeria


The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, representing Nigeria with distinction at the 14th World Police Summit in Dubai, actively engaged in the summit's proceedings, showcasing Nigeria's commitment to international policing standards. In a significant development, following the summit, IGP Egbetokun was warmly received at the Dubai Police Headquarters on March 8th by Lt. Gen. Abdulla Khalifa Obaid Al Marri, the esteemed Commander-In-Chief of Dubai Police, and the Dubai Management Team.


The visit provided an invaluable opportunity for both police chiefs and their respective delegations to engage in extensive discussions exploring the potential for bilateral cooperation and the sharing of intelligence. Fruitful deliberations took place, underscoring the mutual interest of Nigeria and Dubai in enhancing collaborative efforts in the realm of law enforcement. Among the topics discussed were strategies for combating transnational crime, bolstering security measures, and fostering closer ties between the two nations' police forces.


A poignant moment captured during the visit was Lt. Gen. Abdulla Khalifa Obaid Al Marri, the Commander-In-Chief, Dubai Police, presenting a token of appreciation to IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, symbolizing the spirit of cooperation and goodwill between the two law enforcement entities.


As Nigeria continues to prioritize global partnerships in its efforts to combat crime and ensure the safety and security of its citizens, the promising discussions held between the Nigerian Police Force and Dubai Police heralds a new chapter of collaboration in the fight against transnational threats.


ACP MUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, fCAI,

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER

FORCE HEADQUARTERS, 

ABUJA


8th March, 2024

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