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Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for a regular follow-up on all urgent matters of IP so that intellectual property rights (IPR) regime can be further strengthened, and an ecosystem for easier filing of IP applications and their faster processing can be supported.

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. During a meeting for reviewing various matters and initiatives related to the Office of Controller General of Patents Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM) in New Delhi on Wednesday late night, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reiterated the importance of efforts being made to strengthen the IP regime in the country. Business News | Commerce Minister Calls for Creation of Robust IP Ecosystem.

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit filed by Abdulrasheed Maina against the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, and Haliru Nababa, Controller General (C-G), Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) over his alleged Ill-health.

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja dismissed a case filed by a former Pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina against Rauf Aregbesola.

The Minister of Interior and the prison authorities, sued as defendants, opposed the suit, saying it was an attempt by Mr Maina to escape from prison.

The FCT Fire Service has assured its readiness for the harmattan season, saying it is not panicking as the period draws closer.

Setting up a refinery at Sri Lankas Trincomalee Port has been under discussion Managing Director of Lanka India Oil Corporation, Manoj Gupta said.

The Centre has devolved 583.33 bln rupees to states as their share in taxes in October, according to a finance ministry report. In September too, the Centre had transferred 583.33 bln rupees to states, data by Controller General of Accounts showed. The Budget has projected tax devolution of 8.17 trln rupees to states in 2022-23 (Apr-Mar), down 7.4% from 8.82 trln rupees devolved last year.

A team of scientists from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology (GJU) has developed a ‘mood monitoring system’ and secured a patent for this research.

A Federal High Court, Abuja, will, on Nov. 18, deliver judgment in a suit filed by Abdulrasheed Maina against the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, and Haliru Nababa, Controller General (C-G), Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS).