The 29-year-old died from injuries she sustained during the terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train on Monday, March 28. She had tweeted during the attack, saying she had been shot and asked Nigerians to pray for her.
The family of late Chinelo have released an obituary detailing her funeral arrangements. She will be laid to rest in Lagos state on April 21 at the Ebony Private Cemetery, Ikoyi, after a funeral mass at Sheperdhill Baptist Church, Obanikoro.
The late Chinelo was said to have worked at St Gerald’s hospital in Kaduna, resigned in February, and was about to leave Nigeria when she met her death.
“Dr Chinelo was making an honest living, she was working she wanted more for herself and processed her papers to leave this hell-hole. She resigned last month to leave the country this Friday then this happened. Nigeria why???” Her friend tweeted.