President Tinubu Breaks Silence On Simon Ekpa’s Arrest In Finland

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President Tinubu has spoken on Simon Ekpa’s arrest in Finland.

 

PoliticalNews Nigeria stories that President Bola Tinubu has praised the Finnish authorities for its intervention within the case of Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra agitator.

 

The commendation got here throughout a ceremony on the State Home on Friday the place the Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Sanna Selin, offered her Letters of Credence.

 

Tinubu acknowledged Finland’s efforts in arresting and prosecuting Ekpa, describing it as a vital step in sustaining Nigeria’s peace and cohesion.

 

 

He reaffirmed that the federal government wouldn’t tolerate actions or statements that would disrupt the nation’s stability.

The President additionally emphasised the significance of unity in fostering improvement, noting that his administration is dedicated to reforms that promote progress and stability.

 

“I need to thanks to your document on safeguarding human rights in our nation with the trial of Simon Ekpa. Nigeria is indivisible. Now we have been via turbulent instances, and we don’t need to promote terrorism,” President Tinubu instructed the Finnish ambassador.

 

“I’m a toddler born into activism, however not divisiveness. We’d like cohesion and cooperation to result in improvement. Our watchword is stability and cohesion to maneuver the nation ahead.

 

“The Nationwide Safety Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has knowledgeable me. I do know what the rule of legislation means. The rule of legislation safeguards our democratic credentials, morals and values. We should respect the rule of legislation,” the President mentioned.

 

The Ambassador of Finland praised the President for his braveness in initiating reforms that may profit the economic system and guarantee prosperity sooner or later.

“Simon Ekpa has been hindering bilateral relations. The cooperation between our two nations goes very effectively now, and the Nationwide Safety Adviser has been offering all of the proof,” the Ambassador famous.

Ekpa, 39-year-old self-declared prime minister of the Biafra Authorities In Exile (BRIGE) was arrested alongside 4 others by Finland’s Nationwide Bureau of Investigation (NBI) over terrorism associated actions.

The Finnish police mentioned they think that the separatist chief “has contributed to violence and crimes in opposition to civilians in South-eastern Nigeria.”

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