Gospel Singer Toluwanisings Dies, Family Confirms

The family of Nigerian gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has confirmed his death.

The family announced his passing in a statement released late Wednesday night, October 14, 2026, saying the singer died in the early hours of the same day.

The cause of his death was not disclosed.

“With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of Minister Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji of the Toluwani Gospel Music Ministry, who passed away in the early hours of 14 October 2026,” the statement read.

The family appealed to the public to remember the late singer’s wife, relatives and loved ones in their prayers during the difficult period.

“Please keep his wife, family and loved ones in your prayers during this difficult time,” the statement added.

It also disclosed that funeral arrangements would be announced in due course.

Toluwanisings was known for his gospel music ministry and songs, including Kabiesi Olorun Ayo, Emi Mimo Ese and Owo Re Meji Meji.

His death marks a loss to his family, loved ones and listeners who followed his gospel music ministry.