WARRI, Delta State – Delta State oil and gas magnate, Chief Jim Brown, has expanded his polygamous family with the addition of his 19th wife in a ceremony held last week in Warri.

The event, which drew a significant gathering of family and associates, was notable for the presence of several of the billionaire’s other wives. Reports indicate that the women participated in the festivities, showcasing a unified family front.

Chief Brown, a prominent and controversial figure known for his vast wealth in the state’s oil sector, has often made headlines for his large family. The marriage ceremony adhered to traditional rites, reflecting the groom’s cultural background.

While details about the new wife remain private, sources close to the family describe her as being in her early twenties. The celebration was said to be a lavish affair, in keeping with the billionaire’s flamboyant lifestyle.

Attempts to get an official comment from Chief Brown’s representatives were unsuccessful at the time of this report. The marriage further cements his reputation as one of the region’s most prominent practitioners of polygamy.