Musikilu Mojeed
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2 weeks ago |
premiumtimesng.com | Musikilu Mojeed
On Tuesday, 10 December 2024, Congressman Richard McCormick attacked Nigeria on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Republican politician from the U.S. state of Georgia was among lawmakers who campaigned vigorously for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance official detained and prosecuted in Nigeria before charges were dropped on humanitarian grounds on 23 October 2024.
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2 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Musikilu Mojeed
Nigeria, April 5 -- On Tuesday, 10 December 2024, Congressman Richard McCormick attacked Nigeria on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Republican politician from the U.S. state of Georgia was among lawmakers who campaigned vigorously for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance official detained and prosecuted in Nigeria before charges were dropped on humanitarian grounds on 23 October 2024.
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1 month ago |
premiumtimesng.com | Musikilu Mojeed
Cryptocurrency firm Binance offered Nigeria a down payment of $5 million as part of its four-year tax liability to the West African nation as it scrambled to secure the release of its detained executive last year, this newspaper can authoritatively report today. The company made the offer in August 2024 as it frantically negotiated the release of Tigran Gambaryan, its head of financial crimes compliance.
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1 month ago |
premiumtimesng.com | Musikilu Mojeed
CONTINUE FROM PART ONEAfter Nigeria called off negotiations with Binance for Tigran Gambaryan’s release, the American government intensified diplomatic efforts to resolve the matter. On 30 September 2024, the US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan telephoned his Nigerian counterpart, Nuhu Ribadu. Details of their discussions are unknown, but those familiar with the matter said that after that engagement, things moved quickly, with the US becoming less bullish in its approach to the talks.
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1 month ago |
premiumtimesng.com | Musikilu Mojeed
CONTINUE FROM PART ONEAfter Nigeria called off negotiations with Binance for Tigran Gambaryan’s release, the American government intensified diplomatic efforts to resolve the matter. On 30 September 2024, the US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan telephoned his Nigerian counterpart, Nuhu Ribadu. Details of their discussions are unknown, but those familiar with the matter said that after that engagement, things moved quickly, with the US becoming less bullish in its approach to the talks.
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