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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 IPOB, has been arrested in Finland and is accused of inciting violence, including deadly Monday sit-at-home orders in Nigeria's SoutheastYoruba Council President Oladotun Hassan called for swift action,
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.
FG: Why Simon Ekpa was arrested by Finnish authorities
The ministry, this in a statement by Kimiebi Ebienfa, the Acting Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Friday in Abuja said that Ekpa was arrested on Thursday on charges of inciting terrorism and promoting violence.
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.
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”.
Simon Ekpa’s arrest a day of reckoning – IPOB
While condemning Ekpa’s activities, IPOB said that for every crime, there is a day of reckoning. IPOB made the call following the arrest and detention of embattled self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra,
What Nigerians are saying about the arrest of Biafran Separatist Simon Ekpa in Finland
IPOB leader Simon Ekpa has been detained in Finland for allegedly using social media to incite terrorism and promote separatist propagandaNigerians are reacting to his arrest, with some calling for his deportation and others questioning the impact of his actionsFinland’s court linked Ekpa to offences dating back to August 2021,
Simon Ekpa sentenced in Finland for promoting ‘terrorist propaganda’
Finnish-Nigerian separatist leader Simon Ekpa has been arrested and remanded in custody by the Päijät-Häme district court in Finland, accused of promoting terrorist propaganda with intent to incite violent acts.
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Simon Ekpa: Trouble as Nigerian gov vows to provide proof of IPOB secessionist activities
The Enugu state government has reacted to the arrest of Simon Ekpa, a key figure in the proscribed Indigenous People of ...
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Enugu: Simon Ekpa is a terrorist — we’re ready to provide evidence of his atrocities
The Enugu state government says it is ready to provide evidence of the atrocities sponsored by Simon Ekpa, the controversial ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Nigeria faces legal hurdle in bid to extradite separatist leader Simon Ekpa from Finland
Nigeria’s defence chief General Chris Musa says the country is seeking the extradition of separatist leader Simon Ekpa, who was recently arrested in Finland for terrorism-related activities.
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Chukwuma Ezeala: Simon Ekpa’s Arrest Won’t Guarantee Peace In Southeast, Government Must Identify His Disciples
Chukwuma Ezeala has said that despite Simon Ekpa’s arrest, identifying his disciples in Southeast Nigeria is crucial for ...
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Simon Ekpa: Nigeria's Defence Headquarters React, Gives Important Hint
Nigeria Defence Headquarters have spoken on the chances of Simon Ekpa, the Biafran separatist leader of being repatriated to ...