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

AN ATTORNEY GRANTED BAIL AFTER HELPING HIS CLIENT TO ESCAPE FROM A LAWFUL CUSTODY IN GIYANI. (PHOTO).


 An attorney granted bail after helping his client to escape from a lawful custody in Giyani 


The Giyani Magistrate's Court has granted a 35-year-old attorney Austin Mabasa R2000 bail after he appeared in court today for allegedly aiding his client, 35-year-old Olando Chichongoe to escape from lawful custody. Hawks spokesperson in Limpopo, Warrant Officer Lethunya Mmuroa says Mabasa was arrested on Thursday by the Hawks Organised Crime Investigations unit in Musina.


He has also been charged with conspiring to escape lawful custody, and interfering with police duties in Giyani. Mmuroa says the matter was postponed to the 7th of October for further investigation, and Chichongoe was denied bail.

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