Binance: Ex Presid'l Aspirant Stands With Tinubu Amid Crypto Clampdown, "They Should Pay The Price" – Legit.ng
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FCT, Abuja – Adamu Garba, a former presidential aspirant, on Thursday, February 29, said Binance should face the law.
Garba, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), alleged that Binance committed infractions against the Nigerian law.
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The outspoken Adamawa native insisted that Nigeria is not a lawless nation.
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He wrote on his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle:
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Legit.ng reports that the FG has detained at least two senior executives of Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange company.
According to Financial Times, both executives flew into Nigeria recently following a ban on their website and were arrested by officials of the office of the national security adviser (NSA) and their passports seized.
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) ordered telecom companies to restrict access to Binance and other cryptocurrency companies' websites.
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