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28 Jan 2009

Author:
Tide [Nigeria]

Fed Govt, Pfizer opt for out-of-court settlement [Nigeria]

The Federal Government yesterday told a Federal High Court, Abuja that it has agreed to settle out of court, a $700 billion civil suit it instituted against Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company. Justice Anwuli Chikere while granting the request gave the two parties till March 18 for report of the settlement.

Part of the following timelines

Nigeria: Kano lawsuit against Pfizer over drug trial that allegedly harmed children adjourned to allow time for settlement

Pfizer lawsuit (re administration of experimental drug in Nigeria, filed in Nigeria)