President Bola Tinubu received a call from U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday, October 29.
The conversation took place around 4 p.m. Nigerian time and lasted about 30 minutes.
This was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, while briefing state House Correspondents about the development.
The discussion centered about the recent release of the Head of Finance Crime compliance at Binance, Tigran Gambaryan.
According to Tuggar, “The call was about the collaboration between the two countries with regards to law enforcement and law enforcement agencies as well as the release of one of the suspects of the crypto currency exchange company that you are all aware of. Mr President also thanked the US for the partnership and collaboration in numerous areas with regard to security in Africa and West Africa as whole.
President Biden assured President Tinubu that this is a partnership because the future of the world reside in Africa and as such, the partnership is important.