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N98.5bn patent suit: Court directs CBN, NIBSS, others to explore settlement

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July 2, 2026

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By Innocent Anaba LAGOS —A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has encouraged parties in a high-stakes N98.5 billion patent infringement suit involving Enterprise Logistics Speciale Limited, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc, NIBSS, and Avanage Nigeria Limited to explore an amicable settlement before proceeding with trial. The trial judge, [] The post N98.5bn patent suit: Court directs CBN, NIBSS, others to explore settlement appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Arise News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Court Urges CBN, NIBSS To Settle N98.5bn Patent Dispute Out Of Court

Federal High Court urges CBN, NIBSS and others to pursue settlement in N98.5 billion patent infringement lawsuit before trial.

NDTV

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· Jul 7, 2026

Hospitals Forcing Exclusive Prescriptions Now On FDA's Radar: Tukaram Mundhe

FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe tells NDTV Profit in an exclusive interview that Maharashtra's drug regulators are cracking down on hospital pharmacies that force patients into exclusive...

Vanguard News

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· Jun 25, 2026

INEC data breach: Court fixes July 2 for hearing in Emeka Ike’s N10bn suit against Wike’s aide

ABUJA—A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 2, for further mention of a N10 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit instituted by Nollywood actor and politician, Emeka Ike, against the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Lere Olayinka, over an alleged breach [] The post INEC data breach: Court fixes July 2 for hearing in Emeka Ike’s N10bn suit against Wike’s aide appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 3, 2026

Delta Rep loses N150m to FG as court orders final forfeiture

A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the final forfeiture of N150 million linked to serving House of Representatives member, Nicholas Mutu, to the Federal Government. Justice J.O. Abdulmalik delivered the ruling after the court upheld an application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. According to the court, the [] Delta Rep loses N150m to FG as court orders final forfeiture

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

NLNG urges commercialisation of stranded gas, PIA incentives

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has called for the commercialisation of stranded gas resources, development of interconnected infrastructure and full implementation of incentives under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Mr Timothy Fakrogha, General Manager, Commercial, NLNG, who spoke at a panel session at the Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week in Abuja The post NLNG urges commercialisation of stranded gas, PIA incentives appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 6, 2026

United Therapeutics: Trifecta Of 2026 Tyvaso Franchise Filings Makes It A Compelling Buy

United Therapeutics: Trifecta Of 2026 Tyvaso Franchise Filings Makes It A Compelling Buy

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Related coverage for "N98.5bn patent suit: Court directs CBN, NIBSS, others to explore settlement": Arise News — Court Urges CBN, NIBSS To Settle N98.5bn Patent Dispute Out Of Court. NDTV — Hospitals Forcing Exclusive Prescriptions Now On FDA's Radar: Tukaram Mundhe. Vanguard News — INEC data breach: Court fixes July 2 for hearing in Emeka Ike’s N10bn suit against Wike’s aide. Daily Post Nigeria — Delta Rep loses N150m to FG as court orders final forfeiture. Dateline Nigeria — NLNG urges commercialisation of stranded gas, PIA incentives. Seeking Alpha — United Therapeutics: Trifecta Of 2026 Tyvaso Franchise Filings Makes It A Compelling Buy