- She said during her condolence visit that he was ambushed when he returned home.
- Martins was kidnapped last month and was killed despite ransom payments.
- Governor Sorudo contacted her on the night of the kidnapping and connected her with the police commissioner, she said, adding that some politicians tried to deprive her of grief but she refused.
Mrs. Esther Chinyere Onyekesi, the mother of the late Fish Tycoon Group CEO Martins Ifesinachi Onyekesi, Mrs. Esther Chinyere Onyekesi, dismissed the claim that Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo is linked to the death of her son, calling it a targeted attack.
Martins was kidnapped last month and was killed despite ransom payments. She said during her condolence visit that he was ambushed when he returned home.
“They waited for him as he got home and when he got out of the car and opened the door, they attacked him. I believe it was a targeted attack.” She said.
Mrs. Onyekesi refuted the activist very Wackermann’s claim that Governor Sorudo was behind the murder of his son.
“Governor Sorudo is not responsible for the death of my son. We all know that Anambra is better at security than Sorudo.She said.
Governor Sorudo contacted her on the night of the kidnapping and connected her with the police commissioner, she said, adding that some politicians tried to deprive her of grief but she refused.
“I’ve read people accusing the governor, but that’s not true. I dare say the governor has done his best in terms of security and Anambra is better than beforeShe insisted.
The funeral is scheduled for August 28, 2025 in Ikenga, Anambra State University.
