Igho Ubiribo Death News: Who was the 43-Year-Old British-Nigerian Businessman & Influencer; Check His Age, Nick Names, Wife Danielle Simba Allen, Children, Family, Cause of Death, Net Worth and More

Igho Ubiribo died at 43 after a Thailand cosmetic procedure was linked to a fatal pulmonary embolism. Here is his story, wealth and marriage.

By: Amreen Ahmad
Last Updated: September 6, 2026 02:57:13 IST

Igho Ubiribo Death News:Popularly known by the names Tiny, Denisi or Ego, Igho Ubiribo was a British-Nigerian socialite who died aged 43. Igho Ubiribo’s death, which occurred in March 2026, followed a complication from a fatal pulmonary embolism resulting from a procedure done to enlarge his penis. The procedure involved the injection of 40 milliliters of hyaluronic acid and lidocaine.

Who Was Igho Ubiribo?

Igho Ubiribo was a man in business as well as social life connected to African showbiz. He was also known as a friend of the Afrobeats singer Davido. Igho Ubiribo is said to have led an international lifestyle traveling between Nigeria, the USA, Zimbabwe and the UK.

Igho Ubiribo Age

Igho Ubiribo was 43 years old when he died in March 2026. He had built a public profile around business, travel, luxury and his relationships with prominent personalities.

Igho Ubiribo Career

Ubiribo was more often than not characterized in the public media as a businessman and socialite while information about his companies and his business ventures is rather sparse, thus it is hard to put together a full business profile for him. However, his numerous properties and his luxurious life were part of his wealthy image.

Igho Ubiribo Wife

Ubiribo was married to Danielle Simba Allen, who is known to be a fashion designer from Britain/Zimbabwe. Allen is linked with TIR Fashion House. She has remained an active part of the Zimbabwean fashion and social scene. Their marriage garnered a lot of attention due to its opulence and high-profile guests.

Igho Ubiribo Children

There has been no reliable public information regarding the existence of children of Ubiribo. Public biographies have failed to mention the existence of any children born of his marriage with Danielle Simba Allen or in any other previous relationships he may have had.

Igho Ubiribo Family

The personal life of Ubiribo is private to a high extent as far as his immediate family goes although the man is a popular figure in social circles, not much is known for sure about his parents and other relatives. However, there have been numerous mentions of Ubiribo’s relationship with Davido.

Igho Ubiribo – Danielle Simba Allen Relationship Timeline

  • 2021: Reports said the couple displayed their commitment publicly, including matching name tattoos.
  • January 9, 2022: Ubiribo and Allen held a lavish traditional lobola celebration in Harare, Zimbabwe.
  • 2022: Their wedding celebrations generated major attention across Zimbabwean and Nigerian social media.
  • 2026: Allen was with Ubiribo during their Thailand trip when he became critically ill after the cosmetic procedure. 

Igho Ubiribo Net Worth

The accurate net worth of Ubiribo is not known publicly while some reports have suggested the Los Angeles house owned by him costing around $1.1 million and a London flat worth approximately $600,000. The sum of both these values totals to about $1.7 million and however, this amount can’t be considered his net worth as no other assets or business investments of him are known.  His luxury wedding of 2022 cost him around $473,000 after his death, some reports have also suggested his gold casket cost him more than $745,000.

When Did Igho Ubiribo Died 

Igho Ubiribo, the 43 year old British-Nigerian businessman and influencer, died on March 6, 2026, in the early hours after suffering a fatal pulmonary embolism. His death followed a cosmetic penis enlargement procedure in Thailand, which the UK coroner linked to the fatal embolism. 

Igho Ubiribo Cause Of Death

The cause of death for Ubiribo is believed to be a pulmonary embolism due to the hyaluronic acid injection. As per the inquest proceedings, he had been injected with 40 milliliters of hyaluronic acid and lidocaine in a nameless clinic in Thailand. Following the injection, he went to get a massage from Danielle. 

He experienced chest pain and reportedly passed out two times and he was taken to Sukhumvit Hospital in Bangkok where his condition worsened and despite resuscitation efforts that lasted more than 100 minutes, he could not be brought back to life. Material matching the filling agent from the cosmetic procedure was found in his lungs in a UK post-mortem.

What is Penis Enlargement Surgery?

Penis enlargement techniques are forms of cosmetic treatments aimed at enhancing the size of the penis by increasing penile diameter or in some instances, the length of the penis. Various methods will make use of filler injections, fat transfer, surgery and others. 

Hyaluronic acid is one of the gel-type products used in some injection-based cosmetic treatments and though widely used in the field of aesthetics, there are risks associated with injection treatments especially when applied to sensitive parts of the body. 

The possible risks may be those of infection, tissue injury, vascular complications and in some instances embolic complication. In the case of Ubiribo, the injection was associated with a pulmonary embolism.

Why Igho Ubiribo Trending Now

Ubiribo is currently being talked about because of new developments about the investigations done by the coroner in the United Kingdom. This is coupled by his young age, his famous marriage to Danielle Simba Allen, and his close friendship with Davido among other factors. 

He had around 185,000 followers on Instagram, as was recently mentioned. The death of Ubiribo has consequently led to many discussions on social media platforms, especially due to the strange occurrence of the procedure.

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Disclaimer: This article is based on publicly reported information. Wealth estimates and personal details may change as further verified information emerges.

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