FG COMMENDS FINLAND OVER CONVICTION OF SIMON EKPA

The Federal Government has welcomed the landmark judgment of the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland, which on Monday sentenced Simon Ekpa, a self-styled pro-Biafra agitator, to six years’ imprisonment for terrorism offences. The FG in a statement signed by Mohammed Idris, the onourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, said “this ruling stands as a watershed moment – not only for the countless innocent Nigerians whose lives and livelihoods have been brutally disrupted by the reign of terror incited and financed by Ekpa and his collaborators—but also for the strengthening…

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