Binance execs detained in Nigerian capital despite country exit
Senior Binance execs Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla have been detained at a government property since Feb. 26.
Despite Binance announcing its exit from Nigeria last week, two senior Binance execs are reportedly still being detained in the Nigerian capital of Abuja.
Tigran Gambaryan, a former cryptocurrency-focused United States federal agent, and a second Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, have been held in Abuja without passports for two weeks, Wired reported on March 12.
Gambaryan, head of Binance’s criminal investigations team, and Anjarwalla, Binance Kenya-based regional manager for Africa, have been detained at a government property since Feb. 26, 2024.
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