Nigerian Lady Searches for Her Mother Whom She Never Met, Posts Details: “I Want to Ask Her Why”

Nigerian Lady Searches for Her Mother Whom She Never Met, Posts Details: “I Want to Ask Her Why”

  • A Nigerian lady began searching for her mother, whom she had never met since childhood
  • She posted pictures of her father, mentioned her mother’s name and other details and clues to aid the search
  • Many reacted as she shared the emotional reason behind her search, encouraged her and shared similar experiences

A Nigerian lady took to social media to begin a search for her mother whom she didn’t know.

She mentioned her mother’s name and the town she hailed from.

A lady begins searching for her mother and shares details she knows about her
A Nigerian lady starts searching for her mother after years of not seeing her. Photo: @amadamsel5
Source: TikTok

In a TikTok post by @amadamsel5, the lady said she didn’t have a picture of her mother.

She said:

“Please I’m looking for Mrs Esther Ogadimma. She’s from Imo state Mbaise. No picture. She gave birth for Late Felix Udigwe in Ekiti state. I’m her daughter looking for her.”

In her other posts, she gave more details about her search and posted her father’s pictures.

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She said:

"My Dad said that the last time he saw u. U were pregnant and requested he buy you sewing machine. At then u were on low cut. He said u are not too tall. Light in complexion. You came to meet me in school also.
"My baptism name is Hellen. I was baptized in a Catholic Church in Omuooke Ekiti. He said your brother had a bar parlor in Ibadan and he was there once. Please TikTok help me.
"I am looking for u to ask u why why why. Life was so unfair to me. When thousands are against me, no one stood up for me. I suffered. I cry my eyes out each time I remember I couldn't even recognize my mother or know who she was."

See the post below:

Reactions trail lady's search for mother

@Shop Luxury dresses.Ng said:

"naso I trace my own find am... las las she wasn't even happy that I found her cux she's remarried to a pastor and doesn't want them to know she had kids lol life."

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@Hazel (TikTok) said:

"You will find her, but Do u know the part of mbasie she came from cuz am from mbasie too and mbasie is very Big."

@ JUÑIOR said:

"Smiles, my mum bears exactly the same name, got quite scared when I saw her name. Mine is from Mbano rather.. Loads of luck darlinq, You'd definitely find yours alright!"

@strenght & wisdom said:

"I will find her for you .we can inform the mbaise forum in WhatsApp and on Facebook .u will definitely see her .although mbaise is too big. lastly we can place her full name in Ahaira Junction in mbaise b4 this Yr and next Yr by God's grace we will see her .that is if she's still alive."

@Preshpoka said:

"I wish you know the village in mbaise, I’m from Mbaise I would have love to help but mbaise is very big. Any picture of her?"
A Nigerian lady starts searching for her mother after years of not seeing her.
A lady begins searching for her mother and shares details she knows about her. Photo: @amadamsel5
Source: TikTok

In related stories, a lady searched for her childhood friend after 15 years, while another searched for a guy whom her friend always remembered after meeting at a summer lesson.

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Lady searches for mother banished from village

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady launched a search for her mother, Obioma Maria Ezike Azodo, who was banished from her village 20 years ago.

She shared the heartbreaking story on Facebook, narrating how her mother was falsely accused of theft.

Nkem, now grown up, began searching for her mother, unsure of whether she was still alive, as there had been no communication or trace of her for years.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 5+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng