Nigerian police arrest four suspects over alleged organ theft
By The BriefBrief
Nigerian police arrested four suspects over alleged organ harvesting. Two of the suspects are medical doctors accused of performing surgeries to harvest kidneys. Police said the victims were mainly vulnerable youths whose financial desperation was exploited for illegal kidney transplants for wealthy patients.
WHO:Nigerian police
WHAT:Arrested four suspects over alleged organ harvesting, including two medical doctors accused of kidney-harvesting surgeries.
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 5:34 AM ET
WHERE:Nigeria
WHY:The arrests were made in connection with alleged organ harvesting and kidney transplant surgeries.
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