Nigerian TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis wed in court ceremony ahead of August wedding
TikTok creators Hamzat Adelaja (known as Peller) and Amadou Elizabeth Aminata (known as Jarvis) held a civil court wedding on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 in Nigeria. The ceremony followed traditional marriage rites in Benin City, Edo State, where Peller paid the bride price and met Jarvis’ family.
The couple announced that their white wedding will take place on 1 August 2026. During the court ceremony a registrar warned that committing bigamy is punishable by a minimum of five years imprisonment, a remark that drew laughter and was widely shared online. Relationship commentator Solomon Buchi publicly urged the pair to seek marriage counselling. Videos of the court wedding quickly went viral, highlighting the couple’s status as two of Nigeria’s most followed digital creators with millions of followers.
Their wedding preparations, including a bridal shower and pre‑wedding photos, have attracted considerable attention from fans, fellow creators and celebrities across the country.
Entities: Amadou Elizabeth Aminata · Amadou Elizabeth Aminata (Jarvis) · Hamzat Adelaja · Hamzat Adelaja (Peller) · Jarvis · Peller · Solomon Buchi
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- [● 5 SOURCES] Their white wedding is scheduled for 1 August 2026.
- [● 4 SOURCES] Videos of the court wedding quickly went viral on social media.
- [● 4 SOURCES] Peller and Jarvis held a civil court wedding on 29 July 2026. (18a843b7-4d13-4063-8fec-1ea7cfdc3650, e467598c-e1f6-407c-ad7a-dccfe6cc0d67, 54d1f07a-7a46-4204-b98b-abe1ba5ba956, 25f10e)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Relationship commentator Solomon Buchi advised the couple to seek marriage counselling.
- [● 5 SOURCES] They completed traditional marriage rites and paid bride price in Benin City, Edo State.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The marriage registrar warned that bigamy is punishable by a minimum of five years imprisonment.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Peller first proposed to Jarvis in December 2024 and again in June 2026 in Accra, Ghana.
- [● 9 SOURCES] Peller and Jarvis are among Nigeria’s most followed TikTok creators, with millions of followers.