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We’ll investigate how Binance executive escaped – Reps

During his Wednesday prayers, Okafor requested that the House’s pertinent committees look into and punish those who were in charge of the Binance executive’s escape from custody.

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The House of Representatives has decided to look into the events leading up to the Binance executive’s Friday, March 22, 2024, escape from Nigeria.

This came after Hon. Dennis Okafor’s urgent national importance motion was adopted in plenary in Abuja.

During his Wednesday prayers, Okafor requested that the House’s pertinent committees look into and punish those who were in charge of the Binance executive’s escape from custody.

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Remember that on Friday, March 22, Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the two executives from Binance being held in Nigeria on charges of tax evasion and other offences, escaped from legal custody from the Abuja guest house where he and his colleague were being held after being taken to a nearby mosque by on-duty guards to pray during the Ramadan fast.

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