{"id":114172,"date":"2024-03-25T22:23:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T21:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody"},"modified":"2024-03-26T00:56:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T23:56:30","slug":"atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody","title":{"rendered":"Atiku\u2019s aide mocks Tinubu over Binance executive\u2019s escape from custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A former aide to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has mocked President Bola Tinubu over the escape of one of the detained Binance executives.<\/p>\n<p>Shaibu said Tinubu has ridiculed Nigeria by transforming the country\u2019s detention centres into amateur magician training grounds.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance\u2019s Africa regional manager, and Tigran Gambaryan, were initially detained upon their arrival in Nigeria on February 26, 2024, on allegations of tax evasion and other charges.<\/p>\n<p>Following Binance\u2019s non-compliance with a court order demanding data on Nigerian traders, the duo\u2019s detention was extended to prevent evidence tampering.<\/p>\n<p>But Anjarwalla managed to flee on Friday, March 22, from a guest house in Abuja where he and his colleague were being held.<\/p>\n<p>It was learnt that the escape occurred when guards allowed him to visit a nearby mosque for Ramadan prayers.<\/p>\n<p>The dual British-Kenyan citizen is believed to have left Abuja aboard a Middle Eastern airline, raising questions about his departure despite Nigerian authorities holding his British passport.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, Shaibu in a post on X, said Anjarwalla\u2019s escape was another riveting episode of what he called \u201cNigeria\u2019s Got Escapes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: \u201cAnother riveting episode of \u2018Nigeria\u2019s Got Escapes,\u2019 brought to you by the @officialABAT administration! Detained Binance executive pulls off a vanishing act right under their noses?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBravo, @officialABAT, for transforming our detention centres into amateur magician training grounds! Who needs security when you can provide a thrilling escape room experience for all detained executives?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStay tuned for the next episode: \u201cEscape from Nigeria: The Sequel\u201d or \u2018Nigeria\u2019s Got Talent: The Fugitive Edition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A former aide to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has mocked President Bola Tinubu over the escape of one of the detained Binance executives. Shaibu said Tinubu has ridiculed Nigeria by transforming the country\u2019s detention centres into amateur magician training grounds. Recall that Nadeem Anjarwalla, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":114170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,316,10570,254,945],"class_list":["post-114172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-atiku","tag-binance","tag-nigeria","tag-tinubu"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Atiku\u2019s aide mocks Tinubu over Binance executive\u2019s escape from custody - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A former aide to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has mock ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Atiku\u2019s aide mocks Tinubu over Binance executive\u2019s escape from custody\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A former aide to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has mock ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-25T21:23:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-25T23:56:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/sm_1711394357.055953.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1728\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1152\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Atiku\u2019s aide mocks Tinubu over Binance executive\u2019s escape from custody\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-25T21:23:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-25T23:56:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody\"},\"wordCount\":292,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/sm_1711394357.055953.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Atiku\",\"Binance\",\"Nigeria\",\"Tinubu\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/atikus-aide-mocks-tinubu-over-binance-executives-escape-from-custody\",\"name\":\"Atiku\u2019s aide mocks Tinubu over Binance executive\u2019s escape from custody - 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