Lessons from Ike Ekweremadu's Ordeal on Organ Harvesting | NC Now | 10-05-23

Organ harvesting has gained popularity in the previous four decades. It is the selling and purchase of human organs for transplantation, and it is one of the most serious worldwide crimes committed by mankind today.

The kidney is the most commonly transferred organ by individuals, and because demand exceeds supply, thousands remain on the waiting list, prompting some to shun the system in search of a quick remedy.

While organ harvesting may save lives in most situations, the lack of standards or permission means that many people have been abducted, trafficked, and occasionally killed in the process.

So, what exactly is the legality of organ harvesting in Nigeria?

Host: Dapo Adegboye
News Central's Niyi Omoniyi Reports.

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