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Freedom From UK Prison: Ekweremadu’s Wife Returns To Nigeria
The former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Ike Ekweremadu's wife,Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu has returned to the country.
As gathered, Mrs Ekweremadu returned to Nigeria on Tuesday, 21 Jan.
Senator Ekweremadu, the wife and one Dr Obinna Obeta were sentenced to prison by a UK court for their involvement in organ harvesting.
The court also sentenced Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu to four years and six months in prison, while a doctor who allegedly colluded with them, Obinna Obeta, was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Ekweremadu and the two others were found guilty of organ trafficking but their sentencing was deferred to May. They allegedly procured a 21-year-old Nigerian and flew him to the UK with the intention to harvest his kidney for their ailing daughter, Sonia Ekweremadu
The return of Mrs Ekweremadu is being celebrated across Enugu State, with many praying to have the Deputy Senate President back in the shortest possible time.
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