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Tutorial From Ekweremadu’s Ordeal

Global UpfrontMay 11, 2023May 11, 20230

“When a bad thing happens, a pessimist thinks, ‘Just my luck’, an optimist thinks, ‘This will pass’, and a teacher thinks, ‘What’s the lesson here?’.”

UK Court Jails Nigeria’s Ike Enweremadu 9 Years 8 Months For Kidney-harvesting Plot

Global UpfrontMay 5, 2023May 5, 20230

– Ekweremadu’s wife Beatrice, 56, sentenced to 4 years and 6 months, Doctor jailed 10 years while Sonia is free A wealthy Nigerian politician, his

Ekweremadu: Nigerian Senate Joins House Of Reps, ECOWAS Parliament To Plead For Leniency

Global UpfrontMay 3, 2023May 3, 20230

The Senate has joined the House of Representatives and the ECOWAS Parliament to appeal to the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London, for leniency in

Ike Ekweremadu’s Wife, Beatrice, Opens Her Defence In London Court Over Kidney Transplant Plot, Says Family Is `Everything´

Global UpfrontMar 14, 2023March 14, 20230

The wife of a senior Nigerian politician accused of plotting to arrange an illegal kidney transplant for their sick daughter has told jurors that her

Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Accused Of Organ-harvest Plot, Tells London Court He Is A `Victim´

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2023March 10, 20230

A senior Nigerian politician accused of plotting to arrange an illegal kidney transplant for his sick daughter in the UK claimed he is a “victim”,

British Prosecutor Grills Ike Ekweremadu In Court, Accused Of Not Considering Any Family Member To `step Up´ For Organ Donation For Daughter, Sonia

Global UpfrontMar 9, 2023March 9, 20230

A senior Nigerian politician failed to seek a family member to “step up” and donate a kidney to his sick daughter as it was “far

Nigerian Senator Ike Ekweremadu Tells UK Organ Harvesting Trial Of Scam Fears

Global UpfrontMar 8, 2023March 8, 20230

Nigeria’s former deputy senate president on trial in London for allegedly plotting to harvest a street trader’s kidney for his sick daughter told the court

Ike Ekweremadu: Market Trader ‘Trafficked From Nigeria To Give Kidney To Senator’s Daughter’ Lied To Police To Make Himself Seem Like A ‘Vulnerable Juvenile,’ Court Hears

Global UpfrontFeb 22, 2023February 22, 20230

A market trader who was allegedly trafficked from Nigeria to provide a kidney for a senator’s daughter has been accused of lying to police to