Nigeria: Absence of judge stalls ruling in Binance executive’s bail plea — Africa Links 24

Absence of Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, stalled the ruling in a fresh bail application filed by the detained Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan.

The matter, which was fixed for ruling on Gambaryan’s bail request, could not proceed as Justice Nwite was said to have gone for the ongoing seminar at the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Abuja.

The ruling was subsequently fixed for Oct 11.

The counsel to the Economic and…