Ekpa, Biafra

REVEALED: The major sins of arrested controversial Biafra separatist leader, Simon Ekpa
As Simon Njoku Ekpa remains in detention in northern Europe, Legit.ng looks at the five 'sins' of the arrested controversial Biafra separatist leader.
Biafra: Simon Ekpa’s sins, Nnamdi Kanu’s response
Finnish authorities arrested Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra Government in Exile, BRGIE, last Thursday. This has raised questions about who he is and what he stands for.
Nigeria faces legal hurdle in bid to extradite separatist leader Simon Ekpa from Finland
The leader of the Eastern Security Network – an ethnic militia – was declared wanted by the military last March for terrorism.
Nigerian Govt Confirms Arrest of Biafra Agitator Simon Ekpa, Shares Action It’ll Take
The Nigerian government has confirmed the arrest of a controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa. The foreign affairs ministry released a statement on Friday.
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.
UPDATED: Pro-Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland
The Finnish police said Mr Ekpa “has contributed to violence and crimes against civilians in South-eastern Nigeria.”
Nigeria hopes for extradition of separatist leader, but analysts are skeptical
Finish police arrested Simon Ekpa and four others for suspected terrorism financing and inciting deadly violence in Nigeria
Finland Holds Biafra Separatist Leader In Online Terror Probe
A Nigerian separatist leader was remanded in custody by a Finnish court Thursday 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.
Finnish police arrest 5 suspects over separatist violence in Nigeria
FILE - Members of the Biafran separatist movement gather during an event in Umuahia, Nigeria, on May 28, 2017. Five people were arrested in Finland in connection with violence in the area of Nigeria where the separatists are active, police said on Nov. 21, 2024.
Defence Chief excited about Ekpa's arrest in Finland, looks forward to his extradition
Gen. Christopher Musa, has expressed happiness with the arrest and detention of the factional leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa by the Finnish authority. The Director of Defence Information,
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REVEALED: Chances of Simon Ekpa's extradition to Nigeria 'impossible', see why
A national security risk strategist, Vince Onyekwelu, has said the chance of Simon Ekpa's extradition to Nigeria is near ...
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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, Simon Ekpa’s arrest provides an unexpected platform for reigniting international discussions about Nigeria and ...
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Ekpa’s terror charges: FG presses for extradition as IPOB disowns Biafra agitator
The Federal Government will likely apply for the extradition of Simon Ekpa, the leader of the Eastern Security Network, the ...