Nigeria: Simon Ekpa Appeals Six-Year Terrorism Sentence in Finland

Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra separatist campaigner, has appealed his six-year prison sentence for terrorism-related offences in Finland. The Finnish prosecutor has also appealed, seeking a longer sentence. Ekpa was found guilty of inciting terrorism and participating in a terrorist group, using his social media to escalate tensions in Nigeria's South-East between August 2021 and November 2024.