Nigerian Woman D!es Two Days To Her Traditional Wedding After Complaining Of Chest Pain

Relatives and friends of Mirian Chinonso Sunday, a Nigerian woman, are grieving deeply following her passing just two days before her traditional wedding.

Reports indicate that Mirian died on Friday, October 3, in Umuahia, Abia State.

Her traditional wedding was set to take place on Sunday, October 5.

Ugochukwu Princewill (Donish Gold), her fiancé, had posted their pre-wedding pictures on October 2, expressing gratitude for her choosing him.

“Sunday we party. 5th October. Thank you so much for choosing me, my baby girl…. love is a beautiful thing,” he wrote.

It is said that Mirian was heading to the market when she began experiencing chest pain and was quickly taken to FMC Umuahia, where doctors fought to save her life.

Allegedly, she suffered from internal bleeding, and despite undergoing surgery, all attempts to save her were unsuccessful.

Christian Ojike Agbaeze, a friend of Ugochukwu, confirmed the tragic news on Saturday.

“A day made for celebration has turn to condolences, Blessing this was not the plan. UkA my man Donish Gold ,take heart ,you don’t deserve such cruelty from this world. Nigerian medical system failed you. We were meant to pay your pride price on Friday 03 2025 and party properly on 05 ,and you died on Friday 03 ,A day meant to be your happiest day. Saddest Month Ever. Why God,” he wrote.

Another friend, who also verified the heartbreaking news in a Facebook post on Saturday, noted that Mirian was healthy and excited about her upcoming wedding before the incident.

“My sister as we fondly call each other. You left everyone in shock and agony with your sudden d3ath. You were very healthy and excited over your traditional marriage that was supposed to hold tomorrow being 5th October until death snatched you away from us last night. I just wish this whole news was a prank but it’s reality keeps making me sad. I have lots of questions to ask but who do I ask since we can’t question God. Jee nke oma nne’m. RIP Mirian Sunday. RIP My sister as I fondly call you. RIP happy soul until we meet again. May God give your immediate family and loved ones the strength to bear your loss, Amen,” she wrote.

The wedding MC, who was hired for the event, also confirmed the tragedy and shared a screenshot of their conversation.

“Still in shock, She contacted me just a few months ago, full of excitement, as we planned her big day, her marriage ceremony that was meant to hold tomorrow. I was ready to stand as her MC, to celebrate love, laughter, and new beginnings with her. But today, we lost her. How do you process something like this? From marriage plans to funeral tears in just one night… it’s too heavy. Life truly is fragile. Mirian Sunday. May your gentle soul rest in peace, and may your family find strength in this dark moment,” he wrote.

A Gentle Reminder: Every obstacle is a stepping stone, every morning; a chance to go again, and those little steps take you closer to your dream.

Nnamdi Okoli