Simon Ekpa

Claim that Finland released Nigerian separatist from detention is false

December 23, 2024

[ad_1] The Finnish government jailed Nigerian self-proclaimed separatist leader Simon Ekpa in November 2024 after he was arrested for suspected terrorist activities and incitement of violence in Nigeria. Since then,...

Nigeria wants extradition of separatist arrested in Finland

November 22, 2024

[ad_1] 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...

Police in Finland arrest five suspects over separatist violence in southeast Nigeria

November 21, 2024

[ad_1] HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — Police in Finland said Thursday they had detained five suspects in connection with deadly violence in southeastern Nigeria and were seeking a court extension of...