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

A DEFENSE LAWYER REPRESENTING CAMEROON'S MILITARY INTELLIGENCE UNIT, DIES IN TRAGIC CAR CRASH ON DOUALA-YAOUNDÉ ROAD. (PHOTO).


 Defense Lawyer for DGRE Dies in Tragic Car Crash on Douala-Yaoundé Road


Willy Likiefac, a defense lawyer representing Cameroon’s military intelligence unit, DGRE, in the highly publicized Martinez Zogo murder case, tragically passed away following a car accident. The incident took place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, as he was traveling back from Yaoundé. 


Likiefac was rushed to Douala General Hospital after the accident but sadly could not survive his injuries. Three other people involved in the crash also lost their lives.


Along with Likiefac, fellow lawyer Barrister Slim Jackson Monteu Nzonteu was in the vehicle. The two had recently attended a hearing on Monday, September 9, regarding the ongoing Martinez Zogo case, which was postponed to September 30.


Likiefac was representing the state in the investigation into the death of journalist Martinez Zogo. Key figures from the DGRE, including ex-director Maxim Eko Eko and operations chief Justin Danwe, are accused of being linked to Zogo's murder. 


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