Lady Who Grew up With Fish Magnet Mourns His Death, Mentions Name He Was Called in Neighbourhood
- As many continued to react to the tragic demise of a young Anambra businessman, Ifesinachi Onyekesi, popularly known as Fish Magnet, his old-time neighbour mourned him
- Fish Magnet was abducted by yet-to-be-identified assailants and later killed after a ransom was reportedly paid
- While mourning Fish Magnet's death on X, the lady shared the name he was called in their neighbourhood and said she was pained by his death
A Nigerian lady named Mary has mourned the death of a young dried fish seller, Ifesinachi Onyekesi, also known as Fish Magnet.
Punch reported that some assailants abducted Fish Magnet after invading his residence in Ezinifite community, Okpuno, Awka South LGA of Anambra State in a late-night attack and whisked him away in his car.
Source: UGC
The body of the young man, son of an All Progressives Grand Alliance chieftain in the state, was found by the roadside after a ransom had been paid.
While mourning the deceased, Mary said they grew up together and shared the name he was called in the neighbourhood.
Fish Magnet’s former neighbour mourns him
On her X page, @Marylinbeckas said since Fish Magnet’s death was announced, she had always felt like she knew him.
When she realised it was her neighbour whom she had grown up with, she stated that he was called Bobo in the neighbourhood.
Mary also added that he was the only son of his mum, whom they referred to as Mummy Chidera.
The lady said her realisation made the pain of his death hit her differently.
She said:
“Fish magnet’s death has been trending for days now. 4every time I see a post abt it, something tells me Mary, u know this guy. I wasn’t wrong. I actually knw him. That was Bobo, d only son of mummy Chidera. We grew up together until dey relocated. Now this pain hits differently.”
See the X post below:
Reactions as lady mourns Fish Magnet
Those who came across the lady's post also expressed their thoughts on his demise.
@LilCutter_101 said:
"RIP to him. I hate Nigeria."
@IAmWills11 said:
"Same thing here. But I’ve only seen him once or twice."
Source: TikTok
Aside from the X user, another businessman on Facebook, Udegbunam Charles Ifeanyi, also mourned the fish farmer and shared what Fish Magnet owed him before his death.
On his Facebook page, Ifeanyi, who was also into fish farming, said he met the late entrepreneur in 2015 and described him as a jolly good fellow.
Customer mourns Fish Magnet after death
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a lady, George Esther Chinonye, who had patronised the late businessman before his death, shared what she had observed about his business on Facebook.
While mourning Fish Magnet's death, she shared what had attracted her to his business after she saw him advertising his fish on social media.
She remembered how he spoke to her when she patronised him and bought a large quantity of fish from him for an event in Awka, Anambra state.
Source: Legit.ng
