US EditionNigeria: Military Chief Speaks On South-East's Security, Plan to Apprehend Simon Ekpa's Boys
General Musa credits Simon Ekpa's November 2024 arrest with enhanced peace in Southeast Nigeria; military operations target Ekpa's lieutenants and Ansaru terrorist leaders, signaling ongoing security efforts.
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South-East experiencing peace since Simon Ekpa's arrest - CDS Musa
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has declared that relative peace has returned to the Southeast geopolitical zone of the country since the arrest of pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, in Finland. Ekpa, the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of a phantom Biafran Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE), was arrested by the Finnish authorities last November on allegations of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorism inte…
CDS Gen Musa gives update on Simon Ekpa
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has stated that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Finland, Simon Ekpa, is currently undergoing prosecution. Musa made the disclosure on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. According to him, Ekpa’s arrest has contributed to improved security in the South East region. “He is currently undergoing prosecution. So we’re hopeful,” he said, sug…
Southeast Sees Improved Security Post Simon Ekpa’s Arrest, Says CDS General Musa
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, revealed that Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafran agitator arrested in Finland in November 2024 for terrorism-related charges, remains under prosecution by Finnish authorities. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television on Thursday, August 21, 2025, Musa noted that the Southeast geopolitical zone has experienced relative calm since Ekpa’s arrest. He added that Nigerian troops are actively conduct…
Southeast better after Simon Ekpa’s arrest – Chief of Defence Staff, General Musa - Newsy People
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has said that pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland in November 2024 for terrorism-related offences, is still being prosecuted by the Finnish authorities. The defence chief, who was a guest on Channels Television on Thursday, August 21, said that since Ekpa’s arrest last November, relative peace has been experienced in the Southeast geopolitical zone of the cou…
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