Igbo residents in Germany, under the umbrella of “Overseas Igbo Federation” has filed criminal charges against Mr. Simon Ekpa, the leader of Auto Pilot faction of IPOB for causing mayhem and funding terrorist organization in South-East.
Simon Ekpa, residents of Lahti, Finland – who hails from Ebonyi, has been accused of inciting violence in South-East, especially in Anambra and Imo States.
Ekpa, who uses Social Media to broadcast his message has insisted that the Monday sit-at-home will continue in South-East, despite IPOB’s cancellation of the order following public outcry.
Ekpa’s incitement have led to the deaths of many, with several properties destroyed by Unknown Gunmen who are enforcing the sit-at-home order, which prompted the charges.
In the petition prepared by Dr. M. Ihedigbo, The General Secretary, Overseas Igbos Federation. An Organisation Of Ethnic Nigerian Igbos In Germany, it calls for prosecution of Simon Ekpa for his involvement in funding the group that currently terrorizing the South-East region.
Parts of the petition reads:
Submission Of A Criminal Complaint Charging Mr. Simon Ekpa Njoku Of Kauppaku 6, 15140 Lahti, Finland, With Leading, Participating In, Supporting, Funding, And Encouraging A Terrorist Organization Currently Engaged In Numerous Acts Of Terrorism In Southeastern Nigeria.
TO: National Prosecution Authority Office Of The Prosecutor General Lintulahdenkuja 4 Fi-00530 Helsinki, Finland
Fax: 029 562 0888
Email: valtakunnansyyttaja syyttaja@oikeus.fi
The petition was prepared by Dr. M. Ihedigbo, The General Secretary Overseas Igbos Federation. An Organisation Of Ethnic Nigerian Igbos Resident In Germany
See the hardcopy below:
