Toluwanisings: family set 27 October for tribute night, dey ask for support for widow and two daughters

Di family of gospel minister Olayemi Bayonle Bolaji, wey pipo sabi well well as Toluwanisings, don announce night of tributes and service of songs in him honour. Di event go hold on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at Hall of Grace, Jogor Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State, starting 3pm.

Dem share di announcement on di singer verified Instagram page on Wednesday. Dem ask pipo wey go come make dem wear white.

Di organisers describe di evening as time of love, reflection, tributes, cherished memories and thanksgiving to God. For di post, dem talk say some lives dey leave footprints wey time no fit erase, and say even though him voice don quiet, him songs and impact go continue to echo.

Dem invite family, friends, colleagues and members of di Christian community make dem come together to celebrate life wey matter.

Appeal for di widow and children

Alongside di tribute plans, di family release separate appeal wey dem title "A Call for Love and Support." Dem ask Nigerians make dem help di singer wife and two daughters as dem dey adjust to life without am.

Di family talk say every contribution, no matter how small, na gesture of love and compassion, and dem provide account details for donations. Dem pray for blessings on everybody wey give and for strength and comfort for di family.

Fans don echo di call online, dey urge pipo make dem support di widow and children and make dem keep comments kind during dis difficult period.

How e die, and di tributes so far

Toluwanisings die on 14 October 2026, hours afta e minister for praise concert wey fellow gospel singer Bidemi Olaoba organise for Ibadan. According to reports, e collapse suddenly.

Him death cause plenty reaction online. Dem raise questions about access to emergency care afta him personal assistant allege say several hospitals refuse to admit am. Dem never independently confirm dat claim.

On Tuesday, 20 October, exactly one week afta him death, friends and fans hold candlelight procession in him honour. Photos wey BBC Yoruba share show mourners in black holding candles around portrait of di singer.

On 17 October, Olaoba pay tribute at di Night of Elevation worship event by performing one of Toluwanisings signature songs, "Kabiysei Olorun Ayo."

Di family never announce burial arrangements.

Wetin go happen next

Di night of tributes and service of songs on 27 October go be di main public gathering so far. Di family don ask well-wishers wey wan support di programme make dem reach dem through direct messages on di singer social media page.