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Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who was held in Nigeria for over seven months, has been released after all charges against him were dropped by the Nigerian government. Despite Gambaryan’s non-senior role at Binance, the government’s lawyer announced on Oct 23 that the charges were dropped to avoid unnecessary drama ahead of an impending court hearing.

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Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who was locked up in Nigeria for over seven months, is now free! The Nigerian government decided to drop all charges against him, according to the local news agency, Premium Times. The government’s lawyer made the big announcement in court on Oct 23. He mentioned that Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen, was not in a senior role at Binance, and they weren’t going after him specifically. Apparently, they decided to drop the charges just days before an upcoming court hearing. They wanted to keep things low-key and avoid any unnecessary drama. Stay tuned for more updates on this story.

Source: Cointelegraph