A 36-year-old Nigerian woman tragically lost her life during a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery at a private clinic in Lagos. The incident occurred on Thursday, raising serious concerns about the safety of cosmetic surgeries in the country.

The deceased, reportedly sought the procedure in hopes of enhancing her physical appearance. According to sources close to the family, she had been eager to undergo the popular surgery despite warnings about its potential risks.

The surgery, which took place at a well-known cosmetic surgery clinic in Lekki, quickly turned fatal when complications arose during the procedure. It is alleged that the clinic lacked the necessary equipment to manage such emergencies, leading to her untimely death.

Family members and friends of the deceased have expressed shock and devastation over the incident. They are demanding a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.

In response to the tragedy, the Lagos State Government has launched an investigation into the clinic’s operations to determine whether proper procedures and safety measures were followed.

Authorities have also called on the public to be cautious when opting for cosmetic surgeries and to ensure that such procedures are performed by qualified professionals in accredited facilities.