Federal High Court of Nigeria Fixed to Deliver Judgment on Vedic Lifecare on 21st May

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The court scheduled May 21, 2025, for judgment after lawyers for both parties orally adopted their final written addresses regarding the company’s incorporation, registration, and associated multimillion naira share allotment recently.

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed a judgment date to determine who the real operating officer in charge of Vedic Lifecare Nigeria Limited, a medical facility in Lagos, is between Dr. Benedict Okpala and an Indian national, Narayanan Chandra Praskash.

The court scheduled May 21, 2025, for judgment after lawyers for both parties orally adopted their final written addresses regarding the company’s incorporation, registration, and associated multimillion naira share allotment recently.

Parties to the disputes are the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, the Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA), Prakash, Linda Alaomah, Pius Olarewaju, Vedic, and five commercial banks.

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The case also touches on the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act, which stipulates the minimum standards that must be observed regarding the certification and registration of holders of foreign medical or dental qualifications before they are allowed to engage in any form of medical practice in Nigeria.