“I like you but I dey fear” – Charles Okocha’s daughter, Mercy, opens up on struggling to find love

Mercy Okocha, the daughter of popular Nollywood actor Charles Okocha, widely known as 2Pac Igwe, has sparked reactions online after sharing her thoughts on finding love and the challenges that come with it.
The young lady recently posted a video of herself dancing to a trending song, which quickly caught the attention of social media users.
However, it was the caption accompanying the video that truly stirred conversation.
According to Mercy, many men who show interest in her often back out because they are intimidated by her father’s tough public image.
“Small thing, I go hear, ‘I like you but I dey fear your papa.’ Naso person wan take marry?” she wrote.
Her statement triggered mixed reactions online, with many sympathizing with her situation while others found humor in it.
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Small thing I go hear "I like you but I dey fear your papa", na so person wan take marry?" — Charles Okocha phenomenal daughter, Mercy Okocha says 👀😂 pic.twitter.com/NWzAuKAQBH
— TENIOLA (@Teeniiola) January 20, 2026










