Kogi Socialite Jamiu, Who Married Two Wives on Same Day, Dies

A Kogi State socialite popularly known as Jamiu, also called Pharmacist, has reportedly died, months after attracting widespread attention for marrying two women in a single wedding ceremony.

Jamiu reportedly passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, in Okengwe Ehi community, Kogi State.

He became a social media sensation after pictures and videos of his unusual wedding ceremony, where he married two women on the same day, went viral across various platforms.

His marriage attracted widespread public reactions, with social media users expressing different opinions about his decision to celebrate both weddings in one ceremony.

News of his death was made public by a Facebook user identified as MC Ajina, who announced his passing and shared a video from his funeral.

However, details surrounding the circumstances of his death have yet to be made public as of the time of filing this report.

His demise has reportedly sparked reactions among social media users, many of whom remembered him for the unusual wedding ceremony that brought him into the spotlight.