{"id":69658,"date":"2022-08-04T14:08:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T13:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/organ-harvesting-ekweremadu-to-remain-in-custody-till-oct-31"},"modified":"2022-08-04T15:17:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T14:17:35","slug":"organ-harvesting-ekweremadu-to-remain-in-custody-till-oct-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/organ-harvesting-ekweremadu-to-remain-in-custody-till-oct-31","title":{"rendered":"Organ harvesting: Ekweremadu to remain in custody till Oct 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former Deputy Senator President, Ike Ekweremadu may continue in detention with the UK authority over the alleged case of organ harvesting.<\/p>\n<p>TheCable reports that the Central Criminal Court in UK has adjourned the case to October 31, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice are facing charges bordering on conspiracy to arrange\/facilitate the travel of another person with a view to exploitation, namely organ harvesting.<\/p>\n<p>They appeared in court today, Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Former Deputy Senator President, Ike Ekweremadu may continue in detention with the UK authority over the alleged case of organ harvesting. TheCable reports that the Central Criminal Court in UK has adjourned the case to October 31, 2022. 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