Oyindamola Martins, the younger brother of the late Bimbo Ogbonna, who was married to famous car dealer Ikechukwu Ogbonna aka IVD, has revealed details of how his sister set fire to their marital home which ultimately ended resulted in his death.
In an interview with OAP, DaddyFreeze, Oyindamola said that the late Bimbo had decided it was time for her to leave her marriage, but she didn’t want to leave with nothing. This decision came after many years of misery and physical and emotional torture. He claimed that Bimbo told him she was unable to give up her IVD husband because she had “sacrificed” her life for him.
According to Oyindamola, Bimbo begged her husband to give her the papers for their Lagos house so she could take over, but he refused. Bimbo, according to him, then swore to set fire to the house in order to keep her away from both of them.
, who was at home, could not stop it. He claimed that Bimbo then set their curtain on fire while still holding IVD, but he pushed her into the burning curtain, where she suffered 100-burns.
“She said since this is the only house we have, let’s burn it down so we both leave with nothing.
As she was lighting up the whole house, she was pouring kerosene on her body and was like everything stopped. When she did, she stopped for a moment and did the around the house. He didn’t say anything. He was like ‘if you want to die, die. those papers today. He pushed her out of his body and that brought her into the curtain.
She suffered from hundred degree burns It takes about a few minutes to get burns from 14 When she was on fire, her husband was right in front of her doing nothing to clean up and asking for help so she could sse be transferred to any hospital. Before they finally found a hospital where she was admitted, he claimed she had been turned down by ten different medical institutions.
Regarding the claims that Bimbo helped IVD do some kind of ritual activity, Oyindamola said he does not corroborate them but it is something Bimbo could have done by love for him.
He also said he didn’t know anything about IVD’s serological status either.
Look at them excerpts from his interview here:
