Bride-to-Be Orders Family to Halt Wedding Preparations, Cites Brutal Physical Abuse (photos)

A young Nigerian woman, Lizzy Okorie, has canceled her wedding during the ongoing preparations for the event, citing repeated physical abuse from her fiancé and concerns for her safety.

In a statement shared on her Facebook page, she announced her decision not to proceed with the wedding and urged those involved in the arrangements to halt all preparations.

She revealed that the abuse had made her unhappy and that she could no longer endure the toxic relationship, stating, “I have decided to call off the wedding, so those making preparations, I kindly ask you to stop ✋. I have had enough in this relationship.”

“Before you lose me to physical abuse, it’s better I end this. I can’t be unhappy just because of love. I have seen people killed in the name of love 💔💔💔. Enough is enough. I am becoming toxic as well because of his behavior.”

“Let me be single; it’s okay. To his family members, tell your son to stay away from me. I don’t want him anymore. I made this public so you can see the angel of a person he is 😭. #GBV is real. Better a broken relationship than enduring abuse. Don’t die for love.”

Her emotional revelation quickly went viral, drawing numerous reactions from concerned individuals who flooded the comments section to express their thoughts and support.

Reactions:

Emeka: “How many yrs did u dated him at list from there u shud no If he’s a woman bitter or lion 🦁 in human shape..”

Kelz: “Any man that raised his finger on a woman is a failure 💯 Brotherhood are ashamed of them.”

Esther: “You did really well, please don’t let anyone pressure you into going back to him, your own man will definitely come.”

Beauty: “A broken relationship is better than a broken marriage, also a broken marriage is better being dead! Wise decision, proud of you🫂.”

Owoh: “At least women are beginning to get it right nice one my love.”

Mubarak: “How can a sane person do this to a woman, like why do men hit women.?? Bro if she does what you don’t like just leave and find another person that would suit your kinda person. IT’S AS SIMPLE AS THAT.”

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