UPDATED: Reps to investigate escape of Binance chief from custody, probe bribery allegations

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 8, resolved to investigate the circumstances leading to the escape of one of the two Binance chiefs from the custody of the National Security Adviser the House asked its relevant committees to conduct an investigation on the detainee’s escape and fish out those culpable in the escape.

The House wants those found guilty of aiding the escape of the detainee should be brought to justice. According to him, the two Binance executives were billed to appear in court on April 4, 2024, to answer to the alleged crimes against Nigeria before the security breach occurred which led to the escape of one of the Company’s executives in a very scandalous dimension.

Also rising under privilege, a member of the House, Nkama Nkemkama alleged that an official of a Company he did not name accused the House of demanding a bribe from them. The Nation recalled that on three occasions, the House Committee on Anti-Corruption on Anti-corruption had invited officials Binance to an investigative hearing in relation to a petition by some acclaimed Niger Delta Youths.

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