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The Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland has scheduled a trial for Simon Ekpa on 30 May 2025, following charges of inciting terrorism and aggravated tax fraud.

Nigerian government has denied reports of working with Finnish authorities to extradite Simon Ekpa from Finland for prosecution over national security offences.

Finland's NBI has confirmed that Simon Ekpa could be punished for terrorism. Ekpa was arrested in 2024 following a series of controversial social media posts.

Simon Ekpa’s lawyer denies reports of an imminent extradition to Nigeria, clarifying that the case remains pending in Finland, with no decision yet on the matter.

The federal government has designated and frozen the bank accounts of Biafra separatist leader, Simon Ekpa and 16 others over alleged terrorism financing.

President Bola Tinubu has broken his silence on Simon Ekpa's detention. The Nigerian leader sent a message to Finland, the country where Ekpa is being detained.

The Nigerian Army has said all needed document for the extradition of Biafra separatist Simon Ekpa has been duly completed and awaiting legal actions.

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A video circulating on Facebook with the claim that Finland's President Alexander Stubb pledged to support Biafra has been fact-checked and found to be altered.
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