Nigerian senator and his wife are jailed for trying to buy a kidney for their daughter

A penniless Nigerian escaped captors who wanted to harvest his kidney because he was terrified he would be flown home to have his organ cut out in a back street surgery, a police have revealed. Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60 and his wife Beatrice, 56, wanted the kidney for their sick daughter and flew the donor to the UK to pretend he was the recipient’s cousin. The couple were hoping to have the operation at Hampstead’s Royal Free Hospital, but…