“I really wanted to attend…” – Last chat of UNILAG graduate who passed away after her convocation trends online
The heartbreaking last WhatsApp chat of Maryam Agoro, a University of Lagos (UNILAG) graduate who passed away a day after her convocation, has gone viral online.
The chat, which surfaced on social media, showed Maryam expressing how much she wished she could attend the ceremony.
She wrote: “I really wanted to attend the convocation…”
The message has since sparked grief and sadness among her friends, classmates, and social media users who came across the screenshots.
Tragedy After Convocation
Maryam reportedly participated in the convocation shoot, but her poor health prevented her from fully enjoying the event.
Tragically, she passed away the following morning, Wednesday, January 21, 2026, leaving her friends and classmates devastated.
Coursemate Shares Her Final Chat
A coursemate, Amah ThankGod, shared the screenshots on TikTok via @officialamah_t.
In his post, he expressed his shock and sorrow over Maryam’s untimely death.
He wrote: “We had our convocation on the 20th and lost one of our coursemate the following morning. She died the next day, morning. I stumbled upon her last chat with one of us and even after doing convocation shoot.
I’m just speechless! If you know her, you know she isn’t the troublesome one. Her smile is charming and her heart is large! She’s a beautiful human. Shortly after congratulations, we get to only have you in our memories for now. Rest in peace Baby lawyer!”
Social Media Mourns Maryam
The post quickly went viral, with many social media users expressing sadness and sending condolences to Maryam’s family and friends.
See below;
https://www.tiktok.com/@officialamah_t/photo/7598136724765543701
