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Organ Trafficking Ekweremadu's Trial Adjourned Till July 7

Organ Trafficking: Ekweremadu’s Trial Adjourned Till July 7

June 24, 2022 7:14 am

The trial of former Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice Ekweremadu has been adjourned to July 7.

Africa Daily News, New York had earlier reported that the London Metropolitan Police had on Thursday disclosed that it had arrested and charged the duo for conspiring to bring a child to the UK for organ harvesting.

According to a Daily Mail report, the duo pleaded ‘not guilty’ to charges when it was read against them.

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 ‘These are serious allegations and these matters are now adjourned until 7 …

UK ‘Committed’ To Help Nigeria Curb Human Trafficking – Envoy

UK ‘Committed’ To Help Nigeria Curb Human Trafficking – Envoy

July 31, 2021 3:27 am

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has reiterated the UK’s commitment to helping Nigeria curb human trafficking and other forms of irregular migration which has become a major source of worry for both countries.

Ms Laing voiced the commitment at an event marking the World Day Against Trafficking of People at the British High Commission in Abuja.

Attendees included the International Organisation for Migration Chiefs of Mission from Niger and Nigeria, the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jerome Pasquier and Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki.

In 2013 the United Nations General Assembly had declared July 30 as the …

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