PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Ekpa was arrested in Finland alongside four others on Thursday on suspicion of terrorist activities.

The Nigerian Government has announced that it is closely monitoring legal proceedings involving Simon Ekpa, the self styled Prime Minister of the Biafra

The Finnish police said Mr Ekpa “has contributed to violence and crimes against civilians in South-eastern Nigeria.”

Enugu State Government has commended the Government of the Republic of Finland for the arrest of the Finland-based leader of the criminal gang,

The Finnish police said Mr Ekpa “has contributed to violence and crimes against civilians in South-eastern Nigeria.”

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters in Abuja, on Thursday, announced plans to extradite Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed prime minister of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to face charges in Nigeria. The announcement was made by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the Director of Defence Information, who confirmed that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Chris Musa, […]

The Eagle Online reports that Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian separatist agitator and self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, was arrested in Finland alongside four other individuals for alleged terror-related offenses.

The government also described Ekpa as a murderer and fraudster, who delighted in killing his people and living large off their misery.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jesutega Onokpasa, has reacted to the arrest and detention of self-acclaimed Biafra Prime Minister, Simon Ekpa. Naija News earlier reported that Ekpa and some others were arrested in Finland over alleged links with terrorism. The court in Finland reportedly said Ekpa allegedly spread separatist propaganda on social media. It reported […]

The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially confirmed the arrest of Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian-Finnish citizen and a factional leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), by Finnish authorities on Thursday. In a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, the ministry’s acting spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, revealed that Ekpa was detained on charges […]

Nigeria Defence Headquarters have spoken on the chances of Simon Ekpa, the Biafran separatist leader of being repatriated to Nigeria after being arrested in Finland.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jesutega Onokpasa, has revealed that he once called for the killing of Simon Ekpa, the self-styled

Enugu governor Peter Mbah has reacted to the arrest of Simon Ekpa, Finland-based leader of the "Autopilots." He vowed to provide evidence of Ekpa’s alleged crimes.

The Nigerian government has confirmed the arrest of a controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa. The foreign affairs ministry released a statement on Friday.

Simon Ekpa's arrest in Finland has led to plans of extradition from the Nigerian government, and how President Tinubu may be involved in addressing case.

An expert, Vince Onyekwelu, has said the chances of Simon Njokue Ekpa's extradition to Nigeria are near impossible. Onyekwelu spoke in an interview.

Yoruba Council of Nigeria urges President Tinubu’s administration to extradite Simon Ekpa, a Biafran separatist, to face terrorism and incitement charges in Nigeria.

The Enugu State Government has expressed appreciation to the Government of the Republic of Finland for arresting Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa. The Nigerian Defence Headquarters in Abuja, on Thursday, announced plans to extradite Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed prime minister of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to face charges in Nigeria. Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria may soon apply for the extradition of Simon Ekpa, the factional leader of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the paramilitary wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Brig. Gen. Tukur Gusau, Director of Defence Information, indicated on Thursday that Ekpa, a self-proclaimed follower of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, should […]

A Prominent chieftain of the People Democratic Party (PDP) has shares insides on why the Tinubu led government may not be able to extradite Simon Ekpa.