The daughter of the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who was jailed by the UK court on Friday, has expressed guilt over the final judgment of the court following an organ harvesting crime.
Sonia Ekweremadu, who is 25-year-old reacted to the sentencing of her parents by the British court, her father, Ekweremadu bagged 9 years and 8 months while the mother, Beatrice gets 4 years and 6 months imprisonment for organ harvesting plot to save their ill daughter.
A medical doctor who was the third accomplice in the suit, Dr Obinna Obeta was also sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for offering to aid the organ harvesting process.
Speaking on the matter, Sonia who spoke with BBC on Friday shortly after the court judgement, said things may never be the same with her family again.
While holding back her tears, Sonia opined that she felt guilty over the whole situation, stating that her parents are jailed because of her ill health.
She said, “I don’t think it will ever be the same again. And obviously, I feel guilty because I feel like all these have happened because of me.
“Life is just some dynamic. Like you’re one day in your house chilling and the next day your whole life is turned around”.