Nigerian politician convicted in “horrific” U.K. organ harvesting case (Emmet Lyons)

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London — A senior Nigerian politician, along with his wife and another man, were found guilty by a U.K. court Thursday of attempted organ trafficking. Ike Ekweremadu, 60, a former deputy president of Nigeria’s senate, his wife Beatrice and Dr. Obinna Obeta were convicted of “exploiting a vulnerable victim for illegal organ harvesting” after bringing a 21-year-old man to the U.K. from Lagos, according to the U.K.’s Crown Prosecution Service.

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