Finland authorities on Thursday arrested a man said to be a Nigerian popular separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa ,The Punch reports

According to a Finland news outlet HS, the police escorted the separatist out of his apartment in Lahti.

The platform claimed that they had gone to Ekpa’s residence for an interview but to their surprise, the Finland police, KRP, answered when the HS team rang the separatist bell.

The HS said the KRP prevented their team from entering Ekpa’s apartment and said that the interview would be moved “to the future”.

As of the time of this report, broadtvonline.com can’t independently confirm Ekpa’s arrest as reported by The Punch.