-Big Bolaji Passes On At 50 Following A Brief Illness
Nigerian gospel singer, Bolaji Olarewaju, popularly known as Big Bolaji, is dead. Big Bolaji family confirmed, as he passes on at 50, following a brief illness.
According to a statement released by his family, they revealed that Bolaji died on Saturday.
Big Bolaji, was a towering figure in the gospel music industry, and an ordained pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Bolaji Olarewaju, affectionately known as “Big B,” a cherished father, husband, brother, and an esteemed figure in both the church community, an ordained Pastor in the RCCG and a giant in the music industry and our community,” the statement read.
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“Bolaji left us on Easter Saturday, 19th April 2025, after a brief illness.”
The family, stating their belief and comforted by the belief that his absence from this world is his presence with the Lord.
“As we navigate through this time of loss, we kindly request privacy to mourn as a family. We are deeply grateful for the outpouring of love and support we have received and ask that you continue to keep us in your prayers,” the statement noted.
