Ekpa, Nigeria

Simon Ekpa’s arrest: Tinubu’ll end insecurity in Southeast – Nigerian govt
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has assured that President Bola Tinubu is determined to end insecurity in the Southeast and Nigeria. Badaru said a secure environment is crucial for business growth and peace,
Simon Ekpa: Nigerians in Finland panic as search for sponsors begins
People don’t want to speak about Ekpa for fear of being hunted by his followers. We believe that they will hunt whoever comes out to talk about their leader. But the Finnish Government is trying to ge
Nigerian Government Conforms Arrest Of Simon Ekpa, Promises To Monitor Legal Proceedings
The Nigerian government has confirmed Simon Ekpa’s arrest in Finland, promising to provide updates as the case progresses
Nigeria wants extradition of separatist arrested in Finland
Nigerian officials say they will seek the extradition of a controversial leader of a banned secessionist movement in Nigeria following his arrest in Finland on terrorism charges. Simon Ekpa, a Finnish citizen of Nigerian origin, says he leads a faction in ...
Simon Ekpa’s Arrest Followed Diplomatic Pressure By Nigeria On Finland – FG
The Federal Government on Friday attributed the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile, to sustained diplomatic pressure on Finland by Nigeria.
How Nigerian govt pressured Finnish authorities to arrest Simon Ekpa – Official
The Finnish police said Mr Ekpa “has contributed to violence and crimes against civilians in South-eastern Nigeria.”
Finland court sends Simon Ekpa to prison for ‘inciting terror in Nigeria’
Simon Ekpa, self acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested by law enforcement in Finland. The BBC reports that Ekpa was subsequently sent to prison by the district court of Päijät-Häme for “spreading terrorist propaganda on social media”.
Finland Arrests Nigerian Separatist In Online Terror Probe
Finland on Thursday detained a Nigerian separatist leader suspected of terrorism activities for his online independence campaign that allegedly incited violence against civilians.
Nigerian Govt monitoring Simon Ekpa’s trial in Finland
The Nigerian Government has announced that it is closely monitoring legal proceedings involving Simon Ekpa, the self styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government-in-Exile, following his arrest in Finland on suspicion of inciting terrorism and promoting violence.
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Simon Ekpa: Yoruba Council sends shocking message to Tinubu over arrest of IPOB separatist in Finland
The Yoruba Council has urged President Tinubu’s administration to extradite Simon Ekpa, detained in FinlandEkpa, linked to ...
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Igbo-Biafra Nationalists and Indigenous People of Igbo Nation for Self-determination speak on arrest of Simon Ekpa by Finish authorities
However, it is critical to address the misconceptions and legal realities surrounding this arrest, particularly regarding the ...
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Why Simon Ekpa was arrested – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has provided insight into the recent arrest of Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian-Finnish citizen and a ...
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Simon Ekpa: Expert Says Chances of Extradition to Nigeria Near Impossible, Gives Reason
An expert, Vince Onyekwelu, has said the chances of Simon Njokue Ekpa's extradition to Nigeria are near impossible. Onyekwelu ...