Photographer at Fish Magnet's Candlelight Procession Shares Sad Observation about VeryDarkMan's Eyes

• Social commentator Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, led a large crowd of mourners for a candlelight procession in honour of the late Fish Magnet
• A photographer who was at the solemn occasion has pointed out a sad observation about VeryDarkMan's eyes
• Recounting how he was attacked in 2024 and lost his camera, the photographer lent his voice to the security situation plaguing the state and the country

A Nigerian photographer, Idris Destiny Bashiru, has shared what he observed about VeryDarkMan's eyes after attending the candlelight procession for the late CEO of Fish Magnet outlet, Ifesinachi Onyekere, the young Anambra businessman found dead on July 27.

Idris, a cinematographer, noted that the procession was also to raise awareness about the alarming security situation in the country.

Fish Magnet procession: Observation about VeryDarkMan's eyes

Idris, in a Facebook post, noted that he saw pain in the eyes of VeryDarkMan and released pictures he had taken at the procession to show his observation.

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The photographer recounted how he was attacked in 2024, during which he lost his camera and other things worth over N1 million.

He appealed to the government to fix the country's security problem, lamenting that the young ones are being killed. His Facebook post read:

"THE PAINS IN HIS EYE'S 🥲😭.

"Yesterday we had a peaceful candle 🕯 light walk in honor or late Martin CEO Fish Magnet that was kpai just like that a week ago.

"And also to raise awareness of the Magnalization of Insecurities in Nigeria is becoming Alarming and it's not longer funny.

"As business owner, creator, Cinematographer or whatever level u find urself u áŕêń'ť safe anymore.

"As a Photographer or Videographer we walk around with expensive gadgets almost all the time but the problem is we are safe.

"I remember vividly 2024 I was attacked and I lost my camera, flash and other things worth over 1m, raise awareness immediately to the police and other security agency but till now nothing was done cause they demanded me to pay them first before they help me 🥲, imagine.

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"So yesterday I was more concerned of using my talents, small platforms to contribute to this movement.

"Thereby calling on the Government to please help us.

"Biko help us 😑.

"They are kpai our young ones.

"Every single day by day and it's not funny 😒 ."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a photographer who covered Fish Magnet's candlelight procession had shared what he noticed.

Fish Magnet candlelight procession: Man slams VeryDarkMan

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a man had blasted VeryDarkMan over an utterance he made at Fish Magnet's candlelight procession, which did not sit well with him.

According to the man, he was at the procession with his convoy, but abandoned it after hearing what VeryDarkMan said.

He played a video capturing the social commentator's statement at the procession, and offered an alternative way he could have said what he said. However, netizens criticised the man for tackling VeryDarkMan.

Proofreading by Kola Muhammed, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng