Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has been sentenced to jail in the United Kingdom for nine years and eight months.
The 60-year-old Nigerian senator, his wife and a medical doctor, Obinna Obeta were found guilty of conspiring to bring a market trader from Lagos to the UK.
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Their intention was to harvest his kidney for the use of the politician’s 25-year-old daughter.
Ekweremadu’s wife Beatrice, 56, was handed 4 years, six months jail term.
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The doctor involved in the case of organ trafficking got a 10-year jail term.
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