A Nigerian family in Anambra state is in mourning after a member identified as Victor Chijioke Ezenwa who is set to wed passes away.
The family is preparing to lay the deceased to rest on a day that was supposed to be one of the happiest days to them.
It was gathered that the deceased man was supposed to tie the knot with his longtime girlfriend in Umunya, Oyi local government area of Anambra state.
Although, the cause of death has not been disclosed to the public, the family has announced that the young man would be buried this week.
Family mourns as Nigerian man dies on his wedding day in Anambra Photo Source: Ezedigbo Angela
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The 33-year-old man would be laid to rest on Saturday, November 11, in his village in Anambra state.
"We the entire family of Ezenwa of Ajakpani village, Umunya in Oyi local government area of Anambra state, regret to announce the untimely death of dearly beloved son, husband, brother and uncle.”
NAIJ.com came across the sad story after it was shared on social media by a friend to the family of the deceased 33-year-old man.
The lady identified as Ezedigbo Angela who shared the sad story on Igboist Facebook page wished the deceased a peaceful rest.
Angela wrote: "What a sad story, it's still unbelievable..... Same day that's supposed to be your wedding day is now your burial day ...God grant you eternal rest...we all miss you Bro."
The family mourns as Nigerian man dies on his wedding day
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Facebook users shared their well wishes for the family and also wished the deceased a peaceful rest.
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