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...

SUPER EAGLES SQUAD FOR AFCON 2023 RELEASED.(PHOTO).



Super Eagles squad for AFCON 2023 released


The 25-man Super Eagles squad to slug it out at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in January 2024 has been released.


The 25-man squad list was released on Friday via the official social media handles of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Super Eagles.


The Super Eagles AFCON 2023 squad list has Stanley Nwabili of Chippa United, South Africa; Francis Uzoho of Omonia FC, Cyprus, and Olorunleke Ojo of Enyimba FC as goalkeepers.


In defending department are Olaoluwa Aina of Nottingham Forest, England; Chidozie Awaziem of Boavista FC, Portugal; Bright Osayi-Samuel of Fenerbahce FC, Turkey; William Troost-Ekong of PAOK Salonika, Greece, and Bruno Onyemaechi of Boavista FC, Portugal.


Other defenders in the squad list are Kenneth Omeruo of Kasimpasa FC, Turkey; Oluwasemilogo Ajayi of West Bromwich Albion, England; Calvin Bassey of Fulham FC, England, and Zaidu Sanusi of FC Porto, Portugal.


The midfielders include Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City, England; Raphael Onyedika of Club Brugge, Belgium; Joe Ayodele-Aribo of Southampton FC, England; Frank Onyeka of Brentford FC, England, and Alex Iwobi of Fulham FC, England.


The attacking line has Ahmed Musa of Sivasspor K, Turkey; Victor Osimhen of Napoli SC, Italy; Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City, England; Sadiq Umar of Real Sociedad, Spain, and Moses Simon of FC Nantes, France


Other forwards included in the list are Ademola Lookman of Atalanta FC, Italy; Samuel Chukwueze of AC Milan, Italy, and Victor Boniface of Bayer Leverkusen, Germany.

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