{"id":79036,"date":"2025-09-02T06:47:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79036"},"modified":"2025-09-02T07:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:44:14","slug":"nigeria-secessionist-activist-jailed-for-terrorism-in-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/02\/nigeria-secessionist-activist-jailed-for-terrorism-in-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria secessionist activist jailed for terrorism in Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/655\/cpsprodpb\/825b\/live\/2477cb30-871c-11f0-9daf-a1d92d7312e2.jpg\" alt=\"Simon Ekpa dressed in Igbo king traditional attire holding a staff\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">A court in Finland has sentenced a controversial leader of a Nigerian secessionist movement to six years in prison after convicting him of terrorism-related offences.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cvg42y7kevdo?at_ptr_name=twitter&amp;at_format=link&amp;at_bbc_team=editorial&amp;at_link_type=web_link&amp;at_link_origin=BBCWorld&amp;at_link_id=29DD2B46-8736-11F0-8C95-FA35CE344F74&amp;at_campaign_type=owned\"> Read More<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A court in Finland has sentenced a controversial leader of a Nigerian secessionist movement to six years in prison after convicting him&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79036","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nigeria"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Simon-Ekpa1-scaled.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79037,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79036\/revisions\/79037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}