A joyful love story has turned into heartbreak as a Nigerian bride-to-be, identified as Miriam, reportedly died just two days before her traditional wedding ceremony.
Miriam was set to tie the knot with her fiancé, Ugochukwu Princewill (popularly known as Donish Gold), on October 5th, but tragedy struck on October 3rd when she suddenly began experiencing chest pain while at the market.
Witnesses said she was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), where doctors battled to save her life. Sadly, she was later pronounced dead after suffering from internal bleeding, despite an emergency surgery.
Just days earlier, Ugochukwu had taken to Facebook to celebrate their upcoming wedding, sharing beautiful pre-wedding photos of the couple along with a heartfelt message:
“Sunday we party. 5th October. Thank you so much for choosing me, my baby girl… love is a beautiful thing.”
Ugochukwu’s close friend, Christian Ojike Agbaeze, confirmed Miriam’s death in a Facebook post Writing: “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,”
Another friend who also confirmed the sad news in a Facebook post on Saturday, said prior to the time of the incident, Mirian was hale and hearty and looking forward to her wedding.
“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 contracted wedding MC, also confirmed the news shared a screenshot from 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.
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