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A Nigerian politician and his wife facing jail over a “kidney swap plot” dominates Metro’s front page. The pair were found guilty in a trial at the Old Bailey in London in the first case of its kind in the UK. A jury decided Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, his wife Beatrice, 56, and a middleman conspired to smuggle a victim from Lagos to London to harvest their victim’s kidney in order to save the politician’s sick daughter.

Metro Front Page 14th of May 2025

Having spent nearly four decades behind bars for a serious offence he insisted he never committed, a vulnerable individual’s release underscores the need for robust legal safeguards and the enduring hope of those tirelessly seeking justice.

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