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Sep 13, 3:29 pm

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US Officials Push for Release of Binance Exec in Nigeria: Report

The United States government is urging Nigerian authorities to release Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who has been detained since February 2024. Gambaryan's health is deteriorating, and there are concerns about inadequate medical care. U.S. officials have raised the issue with Nigerian counterparts and called for Gambaryan's release on humanitarian grounds.

The United States government is urging Nigerian authorities to release Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who has been detained since February 2024. Gambaryan's health is deteriorating, and there are concerns about inadequate medical care. U.S. officials have raised the issue with Nigerian counterparts and called for Gambaryan's release on humanitarian grounds.

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