Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin Credit: IG | prophetjeremiahomoto
Founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, has buried his mother, Mama Asetu, in a ceremony that has drawn reactions on social media.
Mama Asetu, who died in May 2025 at the age of 104, was laid to rest in December, several months after her death.
Videos from the burial ceremony, which started trending online on Sunday, showed the deceased interred in a gold-plated casket following a funeral service attended by family members, associates and sympathisers.
VIDEO: Prophet Fufeyin’s mother laid to rest in gold-plated coffin
However, attention online has focused on the casket used for the burial, with many social media users commenting on its elaborate design.
Unverified reports circulating online claimed the gold-plated coffin cost over ₦100m, with some placing its value at about ₦150m.
The choice of casket has continued to generate mixed reactions, with discussions centred on the scale of the burial and the lavish nature of the final rites accorded to the late matriarch.
See photos below:
Prophet Fufeyin’s mother laid to rest in gold-plated coffin Credit: IG | prophetjeremiahomoto
Prophet Fufeyin’s mother laid to rest in gold-plated coffin Credit: IG | prophetjeremiahomoto
Watch the video below:
𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐟𝐞𝐲𝐢𝐧’𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐓𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝-𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐧
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