Toluwanisings’ Family Threatens To Exhume Body Over Burial Dispute

The household of late Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has threatened to exhume his stays if he’s buried in a cemetery as a substitute of being laid to relaxation beside his late mom in Oyo State.

A consultant of the household, talking in a video circulating on social media, mentioned the household had agreed that the singer ought to be introduced residence for burial at their ancestral compound.

“We have all decided in the family that Toluwanisings must not be buried in the cemetery. For this reason, they should bring him back home,” the consultant mentioned.

He warned that the household wouldn’t settle for any various burial association, insisting that they might exhume the singer’s stays if he had been buried in a cemetery.

“If you people decide to bury him in the cemetery, we will remove him from there. I am speaking on behalf of all the family members,” he mentioned.

The consultant added that the household needed the singer buried beside his mom’s grave at their father’s compound in Oyo State, no matter issues about burying him on the home he constructed.

“If you say you can’t bury him in his house that he built, we don’t know your reasons and we don’t even care to know, just bring him home,” he mentioned.

The feedback have generated reactions on social media, with some customers arguing that the household ought to have a say within the singer’s last resting place.

Others expressed concern over the disagreement surrounding his burial, calling for the events concerned to respect the deceased and resolve the matter peacefully.

Toluwanisings, whose actual title was Olayemi Bayonle Bolaji, died on October 14, 2026, aged 41. Family members, pals and followers held a candlelight procession in his honour on October 20.