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Ekweremadu To Remain In Custody As Court Adjourns Case To Oct 31

AFNews Reporter

Aug 04, 2022

Senator Ike Ekweremadu's trial has been adjourned to October 31 by a court in the United Kingdom.

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All Fact Newspaper had earlier reported that the former deputy senate president will appear in court, alongside his wife and Obinna Obeta who is a practicing medical doctor in London charged under Modern Slavery Act.

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According to TheCable, Ekweremadu will be remanded in custody until the next adjourned date.

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Ekweremadu, who is the lawmaker representing Enugu West Senatorial district, and his wife, Beatrice, who was granted bail last week are facing allegations of organ harvesting.

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"The position is that I have granted bail to Beatrice subject to some fairly stringent conditions but I have refused bail to Ike,ÔÇØ Daily Mail quoted the Common Sergeant of London, judge Richard Marks, to have ruled.

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