The arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Government in Exile (BRGIE), by Finnish authorities last Thursday has reignited questions about his controversial role in the Biafra agitation movement. Born on March 21, 1985, in Ohaukwu, Ebonyi State, Ekpa has emerged as a polarising figure within the ongoing struggle for Biafra’s […]

As Simon Njoku Ekpa remains in detention in northern Europe, Legit.ng looks at the five 'sins' of the arrested controversial Biafra separatist leader.

A pro-Biafran agitator and leader of the proscribed militant group, IPOB, Simon Ekpa, has been arrested and detained in Finland over alleged terrorist activities.