The family of Abuja-based TikTok creator, Monique Pearls, has confirmed her death in May 2026, bringing a tragic end to the life of the popular content creator known for her emotional motherhood and family-focused videos.
Monique Pearls, whose real name was Monica Okafor Owuunaka, was a 30-year-old content creator who gained widespread attention on TikTok for her deeply relatable storytelling around motherhood, parenting, and everyday family life.
She became especially known for her bond with a young girl named Precious, whom she brought from the village and frequently featured in her content, a storyline that resonated strongly with her growing audience.
The family confirmed her passing in May 2026, though no official cause of death has been disclosed as of the time of reporting.
She is survived by her husband and her young son, Lael.
Monique’s content had earned her a loyal following across social media, with many viewers praising her emotional, authentic portrayal of motherhood, domestic struggles, and family bonding.
Her death has since triggered an outpouring of grief from followers and fans who connected deeply with her online presence.
