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Ike Ekweremadu

23 Oct
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, is getting on with life behind bars, a source disclosed last weekend.
28 Jul 2023
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has included Lloyd Ekweremadu as one of the 15 commissioner-nominees. Lloyd Ekweremadu is the son of the imprisoned former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who, along with his wife Beatrice and their doctor, Obinna Obeta, was convicted of organ trafficking and sentenced to prison by a UK court for…
11 Jun 2023
The Senator representing Ekiti Central, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele has urged President Bola Tinubu to deploy diplomatic shuttle to ensure the release of Sen. Ike Ekweremadu (PDP -Enugu) in the United Kingdom’s prison.
15 May 2023
The British own ‘respective’ version of good, in their colonial conquest, was indirect rule. The French own, was bar of excellence to get over to aspire to be like French, via cultural assimilation policy as a colonial strategy, as well as direct rule.
13 May 2023
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, started giving back to society while waiting to be charged for “facilitating and arranging travel with the aim of exploiting “a 21-year old”, a former inmate, Mr. X, has told The Guardian.
6 May 2023
A Constitutional Lawyer, Kayode Ajulo, has written king Charles III, pleading for a Prerogative of Mercy for the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and wife, Beatrice over their conviction by a British court.
6 May 2023
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu was, yesterday, sentenced to nine years and six months in jail at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, United Kingdom (UK), while his wife, Beatrice, got six years.
5 May 2023
Former Nigerian deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, 56, have been sentenced to imprisonment for organ trafficking in the United Kingdom.
5 May 2023
Nigeria's former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu faces up to life in jail in Britain on Friday when he is sentenced for plotting to harvest a man's kidney for his sick daughter.
4 May 2023
With less than 48 hours to the sentencing of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, the Senate, yesterday, passed a motion, seeking clemency.
3 May 2023
The chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa has made a plea to the United Kingdom (UK) government to show leniency with former Nigeria Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.
3 May 2023
Ahead of this Friday’s sentencing of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu for organ harvesting, the House of Representatives has appealed to the Central Criminal Court, United Kingdom to temper justice with mercy.

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