Former Nigerian Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife were found guilty of Organ-trafficking in the United Kingdom (Uk.) The 60 years old wealthy Nigerian Politician, his 56 years old wife, Beatrice and a medical “Middleman” have been found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot, after they brought a 21-year-old man to the Uk from Lagos, Nigeria.
The 21-year victim is a street trader from Lagos, brought to the UK last year to provide a kidney in an 80,000 Euros private transplant at the Royal Free Hospital in London.
The Old Bailey heard the organ was for the couple’s daughter, Sonia, aged 25. She was cleared of the same charge.
Read more details on Ike Ekweremadu, as released by BBC
Ike Ekweremadu: Organ-trafficking plot politician and wife guilty