# Pregnant Briton dies in Nigeria as devastated family set up fundraising page to bring body home

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/pregnant-briton-dies-in-nigeria-as-devastated-family-set-up-fundraising-page-to-bring-body-home/
- Published: 2026-11-05T02:48:50+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T04:26:42+00:00
- Original publisher: GB News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.gbnews.com/news/cardiff-news-pregnant-briton-nigeria
- Topics: Africa, Trending, Weird & Viral, World

## Key points

- Claire Chadwick died in Nigeria after developing septic shock.
- Her unborn daughter had died in the womb at 37 weeks.
- A fundraiser has raised more than £10,000 for repatriation and funerals.

## Summary

Claire Chadwick, a 40-year-old woman from Cardiff, died in Nigeria after medical complications late in her pregnancy. Her family is raising money to bring her and her unborn daughter’s bodies back to Britain, so they can be buried with relatives.

Chadwick was 37 weeks pregnant when her daughter died in the womb; she later developed sepsis and died from septic shock. The fundraiser has raised more than £10,000 for repatriation and funeral costs. She leaves a 19-year-old son in Wales, her husband and wider family; the Foreign Office says it is supporting them.

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