Families thrown into mourning in Jos as budding groom dies on wedding day
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
Tragedy struck at the weekend in Jos, Plateau State when Samuel Yarling, a budding groom died few hours to his wedding.
Yarling who was billed to take his heartthrob Miss Helen Weze to alter at a church in the Laminga area of Jos North, gave up the ghost in the early hours of the wedding to a strange ailment.
According to a family source, late Yarling did not show any sign of a serious health challenge before his untimely death.
The source said he had earlier accommodate the late groom to pick his wedding suit at his sister’s house and that while they were there, Yarling collapsed and in the process, had a some bruises on the head.
The bruises was subsequently treated at a nearby chemist, but after they had retired to their base shortly after, the young groom started vomiting uncontrollably.
Noticing the seriousness of the situation, he quickly called for help and he was rushed to Bingham University Teaching Hospital for treatment but was confirmed dead on arrival.
The source who described his death as shocking and painful, further narrated how he past out in his arms.
On hearing of the sad incident, the bride who was said to be a nurse, was equally rushed to the same Bingham University Teaching Hospital (BHUT) and was admitted after going into shock.
The wedding which was slated for March 21, at the ECWA Church Seminary, was subsequently called off with the entire atmosphere changed into mourning.

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