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EFCC responsible for my travails in London – Ekweremadu tells Federal High Court
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu on Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC’ of being responsible for his travails at the London court where he is in detention. The Senator who has been in custody in London over an alleged organ harvesting scandal told…
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Organ harvesting: UK medical doctor docked for allegedly conniving with Ekweremadu
A London-based medical doctor, Obinna Obeta has been docked for allegedly conniving with Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice to facilitate the travel of Ukpo Nwamini David for kidney harvesting. Recall that the Metropolitan Police had on June 21 arrested the couple for allegedly planning to have David’s kidney removed for their daughter Sonia who…
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BREAKING: Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in UK over conspiracy to harvest human organ
A man and a woman have been charged with conspiring to arrange to bring a child to the UK to harvest organs, the Metropolitan Police said. Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55, and Ike Ekweremadu, 60, both from Nigeria, have been remanded in custody and will appear at Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court later today. They are both charged…
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Ekweremadu announces withdrawal from Enugu gubernatorial race
The former Deputy Senate President, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, has formally announced his withdrawal from the 2023 gubernatorial election in Enugu State. Ekweremadu, who represents Enugu West Senatorial Zone, disclosed this in a statement issued in Enugu on Thursday. He stated that the decision followed wide consultations and in a bid not to jeopardise the peace…