Monday, April 20, 2026 - There was drama in Edo state last Friday after a family almost ordered the cancellation of their loved one’s funeral after discovering her eyes were missing.
According to MC Oviakpo who is a friend of the husband of
the deceased, the family had visited the morgue to collect her corpse on the
day of the funeral only to discover that her eyes were missing.
Upon inquiry, the mortuary attendant claimed that the eye
dissolved after some chemicals were used to wash her corpse. The family of the
deceased however dismissed this explanation and insisted that the husband of
the deceased provide her body in the complete form he got married to her,
meaning her eyes must be in place before the funeral could proceed.
After much argument, a doctor was invited by the deceased
woman's family and after carry out a thorough examination, he confirmed that
the eyes got affected by the chemicals used to embalm her ad also because of
her nine-months stay in the mortuary. The family of the deceased woman then
agreed to proceed with her funeral.
Watch a video of the man recounting what transpired below
Drama at Edo morgue as relatives discover their deceased family member was missing one eye pic.twitter.com/H922kA8ICi
— DAILY POST 🇳🇬 (@dailypost_ng) April 20, 2026

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