Court Dismisses Dangote’s ₦100bn Suit Against NNPCL Over Fuel Import Licences
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the ₦100 billion lawsuit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and six others over a dispute concerning the issuance of fuel import licences. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling delivered on Wednesday, dismissed the case after counsel to Dangote Refinery, C. O. Adegbe, applied to withdraw the suit. Lawyers representing the defendants subsequently moved for the matter to be struck out, which […]