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Tinubu Sends Delegation to UK to Negotiate Ekweremadu's Prison Transfer Amid Scandal

News Online Nigeria··1 min read

Former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, faces a prison sentence in the UK for modern slavery. Bola Tinubu's high-powered delegation, including officials like Yusuf Tuggar and Lateef Fagbemi, is in the UK negotiating Ekweremadu's transfer to Nigeria.

Ekweremadu's wife, Beatrice, was arrested in the UK for a kidney transplant scandal involving their daughter, Sonia. The delegation met with UK Ministry of Justice officials to discuss the repatriation terms.

The case has drawn global attention and sparked diplomatic conversations between Nigeria and the UK.

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