Tag: Organ Trafficking
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Kidney traffickers will face the law – FG assures
The Federal Government has assured that medical practitioners and others involved in kidney trafficking will face the full wrath of the law.
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Organ harvest: FIDA calls for thorough investigation
The Plateau Chapter of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), has called for thorough investigation into the alleged human organs harvest by one Noah Kekere, a suspected quack doctor.
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NMA releases investigation into Noah Kekere’s medical practice
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has released the outcome of its investigation into the practice of medicine by a suspected fake doctor, Noah Kekere.
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Alleged organ harvest: Police nab doctor for removing house wife’s kidney
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a medical doctor, Noah Kekere, for alleged organ harvesting carried out in his hospital in Jos, the State capital.
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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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Legal aspects of organ trafficking – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
The unproven charges relating to organ and human trafficking preferred against the immediate former Deputy-Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife at the Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court, United Kingdom, in my view, provide a window of opportunity to examine the legal aspects of organ trafficking and organ harvesting in Nigeria. The National Organ and Transplant Act…
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BREAKING: London Police arrest Senator Ekweremadu, wife in UK
Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu have been arrested in the United Kingdom (UK) and remanded in custody. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Ekweremadu and Beatrice were arrested for offences related to child trafficking, potential modern slavery and organ harvesting.