A Kogi State man who went viral after marrying two women on the same day has reportedly died.
The man, identified as Jamiu and popularly known as Pharmacist, reportedly passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, in Okengwe Ehi community.
His death became public after a master of ceremonies (MC), identified as Ajina, confirmed the development on social media. Ajina also shared a video from the deceased’s funeral.
MC Ajina Pays Tribute to Late Jamiu
In a tribute, Ajina described Jamiu as a promising young man whose future held great hopes and dreams.
He expressed sadness over the sudden loss, adding that Jamiu’s death had left an emptiness in the hearts of his family, friends and loved ones.
The MC also prayed for Allah’s forgiveness and mercy upon the deceased. He asked God to grant Jamiu Al-Jannah Firdaus and give his family the strength to cope with the loss.
Ajina concluded his tribute with the Islamic expression, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un,” meaning, “Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed, to Him we shall return.”
Jamiu Became Popular After Viral Wedding
Jamiu previously attracted widespread attention on social media after reports and videos showed him marrying two women on the same day.
The unusual wedding arrangement generated conversations among Nigerians, with many reacting to the decision.
His reported death has now renewed public attention to the wedding that brought him into the spotlight.
As of the time of reporting, details surrounding the circumstances and cause of his death had not been disclosed.
