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

ICPC LEADS NIGERIA'S RE-ELECTION AS RETURNING MEMBER OF GLOBAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMITTEE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 ICPC leads Nigeria's Re-election as Returning member of Global Anti-Corruption Committee


The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is proud to announce Nigeria's re-election to the Steering Committee of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network). This significant accomplishment, achieved at the fifth plenary meeting in Beijing, China, solidifies Nigeria's position as a key player in the global fight against corruption, highlighting the nation's dedication to combating corruption both domestically and internationally.


The GlobE Network, established in 2021, serves as a powerful platform for international cooperation in the fight against corruption, enabling law enforcement agencies worldwide to effectively detect, investigate, and prosecute cross-border corruption offenses. Nigeria's re-election to the Steering Committee, alongside global powerhouses such as China, Russia, Spain, Romania, and South Korea, showcases the nation's dedication and significant contributions to the global anti-corruption agenda.


Led by ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, and in collaboration with other key Nigerian anti-corruption agencies, Nigeria's delegation passionately championed the nation's continued leadership within the GlobE Network. 


Their presentation highlighted Nigeria's proactive anti-corruption efforts, showcasing the collective achievements of the nation's anti-corruption agencies and the country's active engagement in regional and global initiatives. 


The delegation's emphasis on Nigeria's status as Africa's most populous nation and its dedication to spearheading unified asset recovery efforts resonated strongly with member countries.

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