simon ekpa

The Digest: Following Simon Ekpa's conviction for terrorism in Finland, the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has once again distanced itself from the pro-Biafra agitator. This dramatic turn marks a family feud, with IPOB stating that Ekpa’s conviction is his burden alone and that he is not...

The Digest: The Federal Government has described the sentencing of pro-Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa as a significant step forward in Nigeria's campaign against terrorism. In what it called a victory for justice, a Finnish court sentenced Ekpa to six years in prison for inciting violence in...

The Digest: A court in Finland has sentenced pro-Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa to six years in prison. He was found guilty of terrorism-related offenses, including inciting terrorism and participating in a terrorist group for his role in fueling unrest in Nigeria. Key Points: The Päijät-Häme...

Controversial Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa has gone on trial in Finland, with prosecutors seeking six years in prison for alleged terrorist incitement linked to Nigeria. Ekpa is charged with inciting terrorist crimes and participating in a terrorist group. Finnish prosecutors say they have...

Simon Ekpa’s journey from Biafra advocate to international suspect reveals more than legal drama—it asks who truly speaks for a people, and at what cost? Simon Ekpa was arrested in Finland with four others on terror-related allegations. Charges include incitement to violence and financing...

As talk of Simon Ekpa’s extradition grows, Nigerian security agencies appear cautiously optimistic. His possible return could mark a shift in the long-running struggle over separatist unrest in the South-East. KEY POINTS: A DSS witness testified in court that Ekpa may soon be extradited from...