Toluwanisings’ family announces Service of Songs, begs Nigerians for support

The family of late Nigerian gospel singer Olayemi Bayonle Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has announced plans to hold a service of songs in his honour while calling on Nigerians to support his wife and children following his death.

The family disclosed the arrangements in a post shared on the late singer’s social media page, inviting his friends, colleagues, fans and other well wishers to gather in remembrance of his life and ministry.

In the announcement, the family described the programme as an opportunity to celebrate the late gospel minister and reflect on his contributions to gospel music.

“We invite you to join us for a Night of Tributes and Service of Songs in honour of our beloved brother, friend, and gospel minister, Olayemi Bayonle Bolaji, fondly known as Toluwanisings,” the statement read.

Toluwanisings’ Family Seeks Financial Support for Widow

In a separate message titled “A Call for Love and Support,” the family appealed to members of the public to assist the singer’s wife and children as they adjust to life without him.

The family urged individuals who could afford to contribute to extend a helping hand to the widow during what it described as a difficult period.

It also shared account details for those willing to make donations to support the bereaved family.

“As we mourn the loss of our beloved brother, let us stand with his wife during this difficult season. Every contribution, no matter how small, is a gesture of love and compassion,” the family stated.

The message further encouraged people to support the widow financially and offered prayers for those who respond to the appeal.

“Please support her through the account details provided. May God bless every giving heart and grant the family strength and comfort,” the statement added.

How Toluwanisings Died

Toluwanisings died on October 14, 2026, hours after performing at a praise concert organised by fellow gospel singer Bidemi Olaoba in Ibadan.

His death triggered reactions across social media, with many Nigerians expressing grief over the loss of the gospel singer.

Questions about emergency medical care also emerged following allegations by his personal assistant that several hospitals had refused to admit him when he needed medical attention.

The circumstances surrounding his final hours generated discussions about the state of Nigeria’s healthcare system and the challenges patients face when seeking emergency treatment.

The planned night of tributes and service of songs will bring together the late singer’s family, friends, colleagues and fans to celebrate his life and remember his contributions to gospel music.

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