- Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu returns to Nigeria: The wife of former Deputy Senate President Senator Ike Ekweremadu has returned to Nigeria.
- UK court sentencing: Mrs. Ekweremadu, her husband, and Dr. Obinna Obeta were sentenced by a UK court for their involvement in organ harvesting.
- Prison sentences: Senator Ekweremadu received a 10-year prison sentence, while Mrs. Ekweremadu was given six years.
Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has been released from a UK prison and returned to Nigeria. She was sentenced to six years in prison for her involvement in an organ harvesting plot, along with her husband and Dr. Obinna Obeta .
The Ekweremadus were convicted of conspiring to bring a young Nigerian man to the UK to harvest his kidney for their daughter, Sonia, who needed a transplant. Ike Ekweremadu received a 10-year prison sentence, while Dr. Obeta’s sentence is not specified .
Beatrice Ekweremadu’s release from prison was confirmed by a reliable source, and she returned to Nigeria on Tuesday. Her return has sparked mixed reactions, with some welcoming her back and others criticizing her involvement in the organ harvesting plot .