Tag: Ike Ekweremadu
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Obasanjo fingered as ‘real’ details behind Beatrice Ekweremadu’s early freedom from UK prison emerges
Controversial Nigerian journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has alleged that former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo played a crucial role in securing the release of Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, from a UK prison.
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Breaking: Wife of former-deputy senate president, Beatrice Ekweremadu lands Nigeria after serving UK prison sentence
Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to her home country, Nigeria following her imprisonment in the United Kingdom for organ harvesting.
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Ekweremadu’s son weds heartthrob as parents serve jail term in UK
Top chieftains of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) including three former Senate Presidents – Anyim Pius Anyim, David Mark and Bukola Saraki – and PDP governorship candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, among others, stood in for a former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife Beatrice, as their son Lloyd…
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Squatters invade abandoned UK home of Nigerian Ex- senate president
Squatters have moved into London’s billionaire’s row by occupying a nine-bedroom house worth millions of Pounds belonging to a Nigerian politician and the ex-president of the senate, the late Chief Evan Enwerem.
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Pressure mounts on President Tinubu to intervene for Ekweremadu
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.
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Ekweremadu: Lawyer seeks King Charles’ intervention
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.
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How Ekweremadu escaped life imprisonment in UK
In a landmark judgment under the UK Modern Slavery ACT 2015, an embattled Nigerian Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, were convicted on May 5, having been found guilty of offences bothering on organ trafficking in a trial that lasted over 10 months. At a sentencing hearing on Friday, Ekweremadu was jailed for nine…
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UPDATE: What judge said in sentencing Ekweremadu, wife, doctor
Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice and doctor, Obinna Odeta bagged various prison sentences in London, United Kingdom (UK) on Friday.
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BREAKING: Ekweremadu sentenced to over 9 years in UK prison
Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has been sentenced to 9 years and 8 months in prison in the United Kingdom (UK).
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Ekweremadu: ECOWAS lends voice to appeals for clemency
The Speaker of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has appealed to the Chief Clerk of the Central Criminal Court Old Bailey, London, over the sentencing of his predecessor Ike Ekweremadu, for offences relating to organ trafficking. Eweremadu, a Deputy Senate President, along with his wife Beatrice,…