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Nigeria Orders Incarceration of Binance Executive Following Money Laundering and Tax Evasion Charges: Report

A Nigerian federal high court has ordered a senior Binance executive to be remanded for over a week at a…

April 10, 2024

Binance Executive Escapes Nigerian Custody As Country Files Tax Evasion Charges: Report

Binance's African regional manager is on the run from Nigerian authorities as the country targets the crypto exchange with tax…

March 25, 2024

Binance Executives Held in Custody in Nigerian Capital Amid Probe From Government: Report

Two Binance executives are being detained against their will in Abuja, Nigeria, according to a Wired report. The report says…

March 13, 2024

Binance Discontinues All Services for Nigerian Naira After Employees Detained by Government and Threatened With Fine

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume is discontinuing support for the largest economy in Africa's national currency.…

March 5, 2024

Nigerian Politician Calls Terror Financing and Money Laundering Allegations Against Binance ‘Damning’: Report

A Nigerian lawmaker is accusing Binance of violating the law, according to a report by the Punch newspaper. The Punch…

March 5, 2024

Nigerian Government Demands Nearly $10,000,000,000 From Binance for Alleged Foreign Exchange Rate Manipulation: Report

The government of Nigeria is demanding billions of dollars from Binance, alleging that the crypto exchange manipulated the exchange rate…

March 2, 2024

Binance Taps Alipay and Uber Partner to Expand Crypto Universe

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance is expanding its fiat-to-crypto gateway for Africa. Through a new partnership with Lagos-based fintech Flutterwave, Binance…

October 24, 2019