Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has taken to social media to mourn the brutal murder of the Managing Director of Fish Magnet Outlet, Ifesinachi Onyekere.
TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) recalls that the Anambra State Police Command in a statement on Wednesday said Onyekere, popularly known as Fish Magnet, was killed on July 27, in the Okpuno area of Awka, the state capital.
According to the police, the deceased was ambushed at his residence in Ezinifite village and shot in the leg before being forcibly taken away by the assailants.
Describing the incident as a “targeted attack”, the police said that Onyekere’s lifeless body was subsequently discovered, but did not indicate whether it was discovered on the same day or afterwards.
Ifesinachi Onyekere
“Preliminary investigations indicate that the attackers had trailed the victim before striking.
“His navy blue Toyota Corolla was recovered by a joint team of police officers and Anambra Vigilante Operatives along the Ukwulu/Igbariam road, suggesting a planned getaway route,” the police said.
Reacting to Onyekere’s death, the 35-year-old via her verified Instagram page, paid emotional tribute to the businessman whilst sharing his photo
She wrote:“The painful demise of this hardworking & promising young man has kept me dumbstruck @fishmagnett. What was his offense ?Bikonu Because decided to be useful to himself
“Some people are not human at all. Kidnapping and taking money from him wasn’t enough… must u sniff life out of him
“Honestly I have been having anxiety since yesterday upon this devastating news
Pls our government should look into the security of our country. This tragedy is becoming a nightmare to us.
“We need maximum security in all the states especially in the eastern part of Nigeria. My heart is pained. RIP MY IGBO BROTHER.”