Chinedu Weds Two Wives, Blessing and Kelechi, in Vibrant Joint Traditional Wedding in Abia

In a rare and colourful celebration, a Nigerian man identified as Chinedu made headlines after marrying two wives—Blessing and Kelechi—on the same day.

The joint traditional wedding took place on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Umuacha/Amuzu Primary School, located in Isiala-Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

The festive occasion was marked by rich cultural displays, traditional marriage rites, lively music, and spirited dancing, as family, friends, and community members gathered to witness the union.

Photos from the ceremony show the groom and his two brides dressed in elegant traditional attire, smiling and celebrating as they cut their wedding cake. The event quickly went viral online, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians.

While some social media users admired the confidence and unique arrangement—

“So far they are all happy,” wrote @kelechi_afam,

others took a more humorous or skeptical tone—

“Another way to kpai prematurely,” joked @larrypookie,
“Na mother and pikin him marry abi wetin,” teased @soloblinkz.

Still, many offered their blessings—

“God bless their marriage,” commented @blessedprinx_cosmetics,
“Happy Married Life,” added @last_of_8.

Whether admired or criticized, Chinedu’s triple-portrait wedding day has undeniably left social media buzzing and the Abia community talking.