FG lists Simon Ekpa, 15 others as terrorist financiers, orders accounts, assets’ freeze

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

In a move to combat terrorism financing, the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NSC) has designated 15 individuals, including Simon Ekpa and two entities for their alleged involvement in supporting terrorist activities.

These designations are part of Nigeria’s efforts to comply with international standards on combating terrorism financing as outlined in the…