The death of gospel singer Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has triggered controversy over alleged hospital rejections, disagreements within his family over his burial arrangements and threats of legal action against people linking celebrities to his death.
The singer died in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, after reportedly slumping. His personal assistant, Babadunni Gbolabo, alleged that efforts to obtain emergency medical treatment for him at several hospitals were unsuccessful.
Since his death, members of his family have called for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding it, while his father has spoken publicly about a disagreement with the singer’s widow over where he should be buried.
Meanwhile, gospel singer Tope Alabi and comedians Ayobami Ajewole, popularly known as Woli Agba, and Olamide Oladimeji, also known as Dele Omo Woli, have threatened legal action over allegations linking them to the singer’s death.