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The story of Alex Evalsam, popularly known as “Fish Pie Guy,” is once again stirring conversations across Nigerian social media. Just a year ago, he was trending everywhere—featured in viral adverts, brand collaborations, and even enjoying sponsorship from skit maker and actress Nons Miraj (Ada Jesus), who rented an apartment for him and provided financial support.

Today, the tables have turned. According to multiple online reports,  Fish Pie Guy has been asked to leave the rented apartment after failing to keep up with rent payments.

The Rise of Fish Pie Guy

Evalsam shot into the limelight when his humorous “Fish pie jingles ” and voiceovers went viral. Brands quickly cashed in, inviting him for collaborations. His popularity was cemented when Nons Miraj stepped in, offering him accommodation, a car, and exposure to her massive fan base.

But There is Trouble in Paradise

However, cracks began to show months later. On social media, Nons Miraj hinted that Alex was ungrateful for her efforts, claiming he failed to acknowledge the support she provided. This strained relationship soon spilled into public view. Now, with reports confirming that he has been asked to vacate the apartment, sympathy and criticism have flooded the internet in equal measure.

Social Media Reactions

On Instagram and Facebook, fans expressed sadness over the development. Many users highlighted how fleeting internet fame can be, warning upcoming entertainers to use their moments wisely. Others criticized the culture of abandoning viral sensations once the hype fades.