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Four people are charged with conspiring to arrange or facilitate the travel of the young man to Britain with a view to his exploitation.
Four people are charged with conspiring to arrange or facilitate the travel of the young man to Britain with a view to his exploitation.
The man was allegedly brought to the UK to donate a kidney to the sick daughter of a wealthy Nigerian politician.
A street trader from Lagos was allegedly offered up to £7,000 in exchange for giving a kidney to Ike Ekweremadu’s sick daughter Sonia.
It is claimed Sonia Ekweremadu was to have been the recipient of the victim’s kidney in an £80,000 private transplant operation at the Royal Free Hos.
Ike Ekweremadu, a senior senator in the Nigerian Parliament, and his wife were ‘significant figures’ in Nigerian society, the court was told.
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Obinna Obeta, 50, from Southwark, south London, is charged under the Modern Slavery Act.
The pair deny the alleged facts and that there was a criminal conspiracy, and will say no exploitation occurred, a court heard on Thursday.
Ike Ekweremadu is a district senator.
The pair, from Nigeria, will appear in court later on Thursday.
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