01/09/2025
Conviction of Simon Ekpa: Learn from Finland, NBA Tells Judges, Prosecutors
Nigeria | 21 seconds ago Alex Enumah in Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on Nigerian judges and prosecutors to take a cue from Finland, following the speedy trial and conviction of Simon Ekpa on terrorism-related charges. A District Court in Finland, in a judgment, sentenced Ekpa to six years in prison after finding him guilty of terrorism-related charges. According to the judgment, Ekpa was found guilty of participating in a terrorist organisation and publicly incited crimes for terrorist purposes. Ekpa, who is based in...
