FINNISH COURT SLASHES PRO-BIAFRA AGITATOR SIMON EKPA'S JAIL TERM FROM 6 YEARS TO 4 YEARS BUT UPHOLDS TERRORISM CONVICTION.(PHOTO)

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     Finnish Court Slashes Pro-Biafra Agitator Simon Ekpa's Jail Term From 6 Years To 4 Years But Upholds Terrorism Conviction Finnish appeal court has reduced the prison sentence of pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, from six years to four years, while maintaining his conviction for terrorism-related offences. According to Finnish public broadcaster Yle, the court on Thursday, October 15, upheld its earlier finding that Ekpa participated in a terrorist organisation and publicly incited crimes for terrorist purposes. Ekpa was initially sentenced to six years in prison in September 2025 by the Päijät-Häme District Court after he was found guilty of terrorism offences, aggravated tax fraud and violation of the Lawyers Act. During the appeal, Ekpa argued that his actions in the South-East were driven by political agitation and not terrorist intent. The prosecution on the other hand argued that the six-year sentence was too lenient given the gravity of his crimes. The appeal co...

INSECURITY: GUMI TELLS NIGERIAN GOVT TO NEGOTIATE WITH BANDITS. (PHOTO).




 Insecurity: Gumi tells Nigerian Government to negotiate with bandits


Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to negotiate with bandits.


Gumi said the Nigerian Government should build schools, markets and hospitals for bandits.


Speaking on a TV interview, Gumi said Tinubu’s government should allow bandits have a future, rather than continuing to spend billions of Naira to combat banditry and terrorism.


According to Gumi: “Negotiate with these people. Build for them schools and hospitals. Let them have future. Build for them markets.


“Even the people we call bandits, what they sometimes complain is that they no longer have cattle markets because whenever they establish market, it gets destroyed.


“So the military should be out of this picture completely. We are not fighting a foreign country. We should develop our internal security.”

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