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Fans of skit maker Esther Sunshine Thomas were thrown into mourning after one of her friends, who acted in skits with her, announced that she had passed on.
In the video making the rounds, skit maker Chidera Madu shared a recording on the late actress’ page and his own page as he narrated what happened before her untimely death.
According to Madu, Sunshine had been complaining of stomach pain, which later became severe, forcing them to visit a hospital.
He explained that she was admitted at Orchid General Hospital, Eti-Osa, Lagos, where she was only given pain relief.
The content creator added that she was admitted on January 1, and when he visited her the next day, he noticed she was not properly attended to and was only placed on pain relief.
He said they later went for scans, which revealed that she had a very large fibroid.
In the video, Madu further disclosed that after discovering doctors were on strike, he moved Sunshine to a private facility, Havilah Hospital, where she underwent surgery.
According to him, the operation was successful, but she later developed complications and sadly passed on.
The year 2026 has been a difficult one for many, as several families have lost their loved ones.
Veteran singer Panam Percy Paul lost his son, Samuel, while Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie also recently announced the death of one of her twin sons and later shared details of his final moments.
Here is the Instagram video made by Madu about Sunshine:
