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THE Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has confirmed the age of David Nwanini Ukpo, the touted organ donor in the saga involving Senator Ike Ekweremadu and wife, Beatrice to be 21.
Comptroller General of NIS, Isa Jere made the confirmation while speaking to newsmen today.
He affirmed that Ukpo is actually 21 years and not 15 as carried in many media reports.
Recall Ekweremadu and his wife were arrested by The Metropolitan Police at the Heathrow Airport, London for alleged human trafficking and organ harvesting.
They were arraigned on Thursday, June 23 before Uxbridge Magistrates Court, but were denied bail and remanded in custody till July 7.
