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Family confirms gospel artiste Toluwanisings’ demise

The family said funeral arrangements for the gospel artiste would be communicated later.

• October 14, 2026

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

In a statement on Wednesday, the family said, “With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of Minister Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, Toluwani Gospel Music Ministry (TOGOMM), who passed away in the early hours of 14 October 2026.”

The cause of his death was not stated. However, it was gathered that Toluwanisings slumped and died earlier on Wednesday.

The family said funeral arrangements for the gospel artiste would be communicated later, urging his fans and the public to remember his wife and children in their prayers.

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