Ike Ekweremadu is a Politician, author, and lawyer from Enugu State. Ike Ekweremadu has been a Senator on the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party, since May 2003.

Ike Ekweremadu was born on 12th May 1962 in Aninri, Nigeria. He is married to Nwanneka Ekweremadu with four kids, two boys, and two girls including Sylvia Ekweremadu has been in controversies related to an alleged kidney transplant brouhaha.

Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Nwanneka Ekweremadu, and daughter, Sylvia Ekweremadu, has been in news headlines after the couple was charged with conspiring to arrange the travel of a 21-year-old into the UK in order to harvest organs. Their case is currently in the Uk Magistrate court as they work around the clock to save themselves.

This incident happened on June 23, 2022. It is believed that the Senator used his power to get the victim from the street, to help donate a kidney to his daughter who has been diagnosed with kidney disease and can only survive with a kidney transplant.

The case was taken on to protect the victim (David Nwamini) after the police became aware of the situation and ruled out possible violations of the modern slavery legislation. According to the prosecution, the victim who is allegedly 15 years, was sent to Heathrow to harvest an organ.

The senator was arrested by the London Metropolitan Police in June. According to sources, Mr. Ekweremadu languishes in jail, and his wife is on bail.

Ike Ekweremadu Previous Office

Ike Ekweremadu was the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate for three consecutive senates.

Ike Ekweremadu Age

Ike Ekweremadu was born on 12th May 1962 in Aninri, Nigeria. As of February 2023, Ike Ekweremadu is 60 years old and will turn 61 on 12th May 2023.

Ike Ekweremadu Height and Weight

Ike Ekweremadu stands at a height of 1.6m and weighs 70kg.

Ike Ekweremadu Sons

Ike Ekweremadu has four children, among them are two sons. out of his four children, only Sylvia Ekweremadu and Lloyd Ekweremadu are known. The personal details of his sons are unavailable.

However, Lloyd Ekweremadu came into the public space after he blamed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for his father’s travails in London. He also filed to challenge an order obtained by the EFCC for an interim forfeiture of his father’s houses and other assets within and outside the country.

Ike Ekweremadu House

Ike Ekeweremadu is very wealthy. He has about 40 properties. 10 of which are situated in Enugu, three in the United States of America, USA, two in the United Kingdom, UK, one in Lagos, nine in Dubai, and 15 are located in the Federal Capital Territory.

Details of his properties came to light after EFCC was ordered to temporally seize these properties which were linked to him.

Ike Ekweremadu Phone Number

30 Enugu Road, 9th Mile Corner, Ngwo, Enugu State
[email protected]
Phone number – 08075757000

Ike Ekweremadu Books

Being an author, Ike Ekweremadu is also known for his book titled ‘Who Will Love My Country: Ideas for Building Nigeria of Our Dream’.