Nigeria seeks extradition of Simon Ekpa from Finland over terrorism and secessionist charges.

Nigeria has requested the extradition of Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafran activist accused of promoting terrorism and secessionist activities, from Finland. Ekpa was arrested in November 2024 on suspicion of inciting violence and financing terrorism. The Lahti District Court in Finland has ordered his remand. The Nigerian government is seeking his return to face charges related to his alleged use of social media to incite unrest and promote separatist agendas.

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