Beauty queen reportedly passed away after childbirth complications

Ghanaian model and former Miss Malaika Ghana 2022 contestant, Nadia Owen Marti Saladie, has tragically passed away at the age of 27.
According to reports, Nadia died from complications following the birth of her fourth child. The heartbreaking news surfaced on January 31, 2026, and quickly went viral on TikTok and other social media platforms, drawing an outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues.
A relative of the young beauty queen confirmed her passing on social media, sharing a collage of her photos accompanied by crying emojis as tributes began to flood timelines.
Nadia, who rose to public attention during her time on the Miss Malaika Ghana 2022 pageant, was admired for her poise, charm, and determination. Her sudden death has sent shockwaves through Ghana’s entertainment and fashion circles.
Friends, fans, and former contestants have since taken to social media to express their condolences, remembering her as “a beautiful soul gone too soon.”