The Finnish police said Mr Ekpa “has contributed to violence and crimes against civilians in South-eastern Nigeria.”
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IPOB is a group leading agitation for an independent state of Biafra which it wants carved out from the South-east.“The arrest of Mr Simon Njoku Ekpa follows sustained diplomatic pressure by the Nigerian government on Finland, to take action against his activities, which were linked to violence and instability in the South-east of Nigeria,” Mr Ebienfa said.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians.
The group broadcasts the ideology of the former breakaway republic, Biafra, through the pirate station, where they usually spew inciting messages and propaganda against the Nigerian government.In one X post, he claimed that the formation of IPOB Autopilot was sanctioned by Mr Kanu in 2020 before he “activated it” in 2021.
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