British-Nigerian influencer and businessman reportedly suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism following the procedure, according to findings from a UK coroner’s inquest. British-Nigerian businessman and social media influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo has died at the age of 43 following a cosmetic penis-enlargement procedure carried out during a trip to Thailand.According to reports from the Inner West London Coroners’ Court, Ubiribo underwent the procedure in Bangkok on March 5 while on holiday with his wife, Danielle Simba Allen. The treatment reportedly involved injections containing hyaluronic acid and lidocaine at an unnamed Thai clinic.After the procedure, Ubiribo reportedly developed chest pain while receiving a massage and lost consciousness twice. He was taken by ambulance to Sukhumvit Hospital, where doctors prepared to investigate his condition. He later lost consciousness and died despite attempts to save his life.A post-mortem examination in the United Kingdom reportedly found material in his lungs consistent with the hyaluronic acid used in the procedure. The coroner concluded that Ubiribo died from a pulmonary embolism linked to the cosmetic treatment.Ubiribo, who was also known by the names “Tiny,” “Denisi” and “Ego,” was known online for sharing aspects of his luxury lifestyle and had built a sizeable social-media following. His death has drawn widespread attention and renewed discussion about the risks associated with elective cosmetic procedures.The case has also prompted renewed calls for people considering cosmetic or enhancement procedures to seek qualified medical advice, understand possible complications and ensure that any treatment is carried out in an appropriately regulated medical setting.Source: Reports from the Inner West London Coroners’ Court, as reported by multiple news outlets on September 5–6, 2026.
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