Nigerians are mourning a woman named Olamide, 25, who was killed by her fiancé, after which he committed suicide.
Newsonspot blog reported the incident which took place over the weekend. Twitter users who knew her have now taken to the microblogging platform to mourn her.
According to a Twitter user claiming to be a cousin to the deceased, the woman’s throat was slit by her fiancé before he committed suicide.
@astheliz wrote: “My 25 year old cousin was murdered last night. Her fiance slit her throat and killed himself. I am not okay and i refuse to believe it.”
Other Twitter users who knew the deceased have expressed shock over her death.
Adewale Onagbesan, who was working on a project with the deceased and spoke with her a day before she death, wrote: “This life, this year 2020 is something else! Someone that we spoke 12midnight on Friday and promised to talk again the next day only to hear she’s dead. All I can say is that; Rest in Power and Grace Olamide.”
Olamide and Chris Ndukwe have two kids and were getting ready to tie the knot in a few months’ time.