Biafra Agitator Simon Ekpa Sent to Prison
A Finnish court has sent Biafran agitator Simon Ekpa, along side with four others to prison for disseminating terrorism related propaganda on social media.
The Päijät-Häme district court ordered his remand after the Finnish National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested him and four others on suspicions of terrorist offenses.
The self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile allegedly committed the crime in 2021 in the municipality of Lahti.
According to a local report, the Central Criminal Police in Finland confirmed the arrests in a statement on their website on Thursday.
The police stated that the main suspect was detained “on suspicion of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent,” while “four others are suspected of financing that activity. All the five suspects were arrested earlier this week.”
“International cooperation has been involved in the preliminary investigation.”
“Claims will be heard in the Päijät-Häme district court today, November 21,” the statement continued.
Claims has it that Ekpa’s has been involve in the incitement of the Sit-At-Home order, which has impacted badly in the lives of the citizens of Southeastern Nigeria.
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