Naetochukwu as he is known on X took to the platform to unfold his experience in response to a post discussing the journey of Tunde Onakoya, father of Nigerian Chess Master and founder of Chess in Slum, whose initial resistance to his son’s passion for chess eventually turned into pride.
Enraged by his actions, his mother, in an attempt to discipline him, seized his travel documents, soaked them in kerosene, and set them ablaze.Reflecting on the incident, Naetochukwu expressed the profound impact it had on his life trajectory. He wrote on X, “When I was 15 I got scouted to play for a team in Melbourne, Australia. Two weeks to leave for Melbourne. One faithful Sunday my mom came home from church and was yelling at me,so I hissed at her, she became furious .New minimum wage announcement on May Day not feasible, says TUC president