Sources
Loading...
Additional media
Loading...
DeepNewz, mobile.
People-sourced. AI-powered. Unbiased News.
Former US prosecutors urge State Secretary to rescue detained Binance exec in Nigeria: report https://t.co/0kY0aKZF4B
A group of former prosecutors and federal agents have reportedly sent a letter to @SecBlinken urging the State Department to “step up” its efforts to free jailed Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan’s release from a Nigerian prison. @cheyenneligon reports https://t.co/fKxr1lIeBR
Update: Nigeria defends its legal proceedings against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan. Amid U.S. lawmakers' calls for his release, Minister of Information Mohammed Idris assures that due process is being followed. https://t.co/HG6ld24gr4
U.S. lawmakers and former federal agents are urging President Joe Biden and the State Department to take action for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S. Federal Agent and current Binance executive, who is detained in Nigeria. House Republicans and ex-prosecutors have sent letters to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, emphasizing Gambaryan's exemplary record in fighting cryptocurrency crime. Nigerian authorities, including Minister of Information Mohammed Idris, have defended the legal proceedings, asserting that due process is being followed. Gambaryan is associated with Binance, a multi-billion dollar organization.