BREAKING: Ike Ekweremadu Bags 10 Years Imprisonment, Wife 8 Years, Doctor:s Licence Revoked

 

Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and wife has been sentenced by a UK court to 10 years and 6 years respectively for organ trafficking in the UK.

The third person, Obinna Obeta, was sentenced to ten years and six months in prison.

Obeta, a medical doctor, was also deprived of his license to practice as a doctor in the UK.

The three of them were earlier in March convicted after being found guilty of flying in a Nigerian man to obtain his kidney for the couple's sick daughter, Sonia.

A judge at The Central Criminal Court, also known as the Old Bailey,  sentenced Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice and Doctor Obinna Obeta to jail.