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Enugu Government Vows to Expose Simon Ekpa’s Atrocities Amid Trial for Terrorism
The Enugu State Government has pledged to present evidence against Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), accusing him of inciting violence and exploiting the Igbo people.
Simon Ekpa was recently arrested in Finland and charged with spreading terrorist propaganda, a case linked to activities dating back to 2021.
His arrest has been welcomed as a crucial step toward restoring peace in Nigeria’s southeast, a region plagued by violence allegedly linked to his IPOB faction.
Describing Ekpa as a “criminal and fraudster,” the Enugu government claimed he thrives on extorting and manipulating Ndigbo under the guise of championing their cause.
It emphasized that his actions have caused significant harm to lives, property, and the entrepreneurial spirit of the southeast.
The state reaffirmed its commitment to providing evidence of Ekpa’s atrocities to ensure justice and aid the ongoing trial. Officials believe this will strengthen peace and stability across the southeast.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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