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Simon Ekpa | |
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 Ekpa in 2023 | |
| Born | 21 March 1985 |
| Citizenship | Finnish |
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| Years active | 2012–present[1] |
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| Known for | Biafra restoration |
| Political party | National Coalition Party |
| Movement | Independence of Biafra |
| Opponent | The Nigerian state |
| Awards | Ambassador for Peace |
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Ekpa Simon Njoku[2] (born 21 March 1985), generally known as Simon Ekpa, is a Finnish politician and Biafran political activist.[3][4] In 2022, while in Finland, he declared the activation of the Biafra Government In Exile (BGIE), and in 2023 declared himself the leader (titled "Prime Minister") of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE).[5][6][a][10][11]
- ^ Staff, Daily Post (12 March 2024). "Simon Ekpa: Journey from track athlete to Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile". Daily Post Nigeria.
- ^ Ekpa, Simon. "Simon Ekpa". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 7 June 2024.
I am Ekpa Simon Njoku
- ^ "Nigeria asks Finland to clamp down on Lahti resident and Biafra separatist leader Simon Ekpa". Yle. 17 February 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ Ariemu, Ogaga (22 June 2024). "Biafra: US Justice Department recognises BRGIE - Ekpa". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ Ariemu, Ogaga (29 May 2024). "Stop using force, threats, engage Finland to mediate – BRGIE to Nigerian govt". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Amin_3 (23 April 2024). "Stay off our lands- Biafra Liberation Army warns Bandits, Terrorists - Peoples Daily Newspaper". Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
YLE June 2023 Simon Ekpa articlewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Simon Ekpa: Nigeria's Ipob faction leader arrested in Finland". BBC News. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
YLE February 2023 Simon Ekpa articlewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Staff, Daily Post (12 March 2024). "Simon Ekpa's journey from track athlete to Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Biafran Agitator, Simon Ekpa Takes Responsibility For Killing Of Four Nigerian Policemen In Owerri | Sahara Reporters". saharareporters.com. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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