# Shady surgeons and organ harvesting in Nigeria

https://mins.news/en/item/44353

- France 24, 2026-09-03 20:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/shady-surgeons-and-nigeria-organ-harvesting

> The programme examines how legal loopholes and gaps in specialised medicine may be fuelling illegal organ harvesting in Nigeria. South Sudan could be moving closer to holding elections scheduled for December, while six colonial-era plantation estates in São Tomé and Príncipe have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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