{"id":37516,"date":"2020-01-08T14:45:31","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=37516"},"modified":"2020-01-08T14:45:31","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:45:31","slug":"uche-osagie-a-nigerian-mother-who-lost-her-three-children-in-a-car-accident-which-occurred-on-new-years-day-has-cried-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/uche-osagie-a-nigerian-mother-who-lost-her-three-children-in-a-car-accident-which-occurred-on-new-years-day-has-cried-out\/","title":{"rendered":"I Lost It All &#8211; Nigerian Mother Speaks After Her Three Children&#8217;s Death In New Year&#8217;s Crash In Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uche Osagie, a Nigerian mother who lost her three children in a car accident which occurred on New\u00a0Year\u2019s Day has cried out.<\/p>\n<p>Narrating how the devastating and unimaginable loss occurred, Uche said her three children died in the collission which took place at\u00a0northern Ontario highway while on her way to file an appeal for permanent status in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian mother who fled Nigeria eight years ago with her two oldest children for a better life in Canada, said she was travelling to Toronto to get a lawyer to file a federal appeal after receiving a letter that her second appeal had been denied.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-37519\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e14d7c1414a2-300x168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e14d7c1414a2-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e14d7c1414a2-110x62.png 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e14d7c1414a2-420x235.png 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e14d7c1414a2-248x138.png 248w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e14d7c1414a2.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The distraught mother said;<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I thought I was doing the best thing for them to bring them to Canada to give them a better life, but I don\u2019t know anymore.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The celebration they longed for, they are no longer here to celebrate. So, to me, I think I&#8217;m a loser. I lost it all. All my fight, everything, is in vain and I ask myself, once again, and I keep asking God, &#8216;Why did you keep me?&#8217; You should have taken me and let those children have a better future. It\u2019s all about them. I lived all my life for those kids.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Flags are reportedly flying half-mast at Chelmsford Public School in Greater Sudbury community of Chelmsford\u00a0where all three children;\u00a0 Destiny, Flourish, and Britney attended.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Lost It All &#8211; Nigerian Mother Speaks After Her Three Children&#8217;s Death In New Year&#8217;s Crash In Canada<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":37520,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1593],"tags":[6670],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-37516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-metro","tag-death-in-new-years-crash-in-canada"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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