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 US Leaders Press Biden Admin to Facilitate Release of Binance Exec Held in Nigeria: https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/953281df0361f1a7ff836841c2b978b8d606b035e7d07b8d148c72e50b4d78a7/files/1717584091214-YAKIHONNES3.jpg 
Twelve US lawmakers have urged President Joe Biden to facilitate the return of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive held in Nigeria for over three months on allegations of money laundering and tax evasion. 
 The Nigerian government has accused Binance of being involved in money laundering and tax evasion, which they claim has contributed to the devaluation of Nigeria's official currency, the naira . However, Binance has denied these allegations . Nigerian authorities have also sought a court order to compel Binance to release user data