By Chinyere Nwoye :
Sonia, the daughter of Ike Ekweremadu, has appeared in court; she was accused of human trafficking.
According to the court the embattled daughter of the Nigerian lawmaker was accused of trafficking a homeless man into the United Kingdom for the purpose of harvesting his organs for herself.
“Sonia was accused alongside her father, Ike Ekweremadu, 60, her mother Beatrice Ekweremadu, 56, and 50-year-old doctor Obinna Obeta of conspiracy to arrange the travel of another person with a view of exploitation.”
Miss Ekweremadu has not entered a plea yet but a trial date has been fixed for January.
She has a kidney-related disease and has been on dialysis for some time.