Tigran Gambaryan has hit back at claims by the Nigerian government that he is spreading falsehood after he released a statement accusing three Nigerian lawmakers of demanding a $150million bribe from him to stave off his arrest and prosecution.
Gambaryan, a former US federal agent and Binance employee had released a statement narrating his ordeal while being detained for by the Nigerian government
The Nigerian government responded through the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris.
In a statement on Friday, Feb. 14, Mr Idris said Mr Gambaryan’s “allegations are not only unsubstantiated but also lack credibility, given his apparent motive to discredit and intimidate those who ensured he faced justice.”
Mr Idris added that Gambaryan should be given a chance to prove his claims in court.
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