-Big Bolaji Is Laid To Rest In Ibadan As Family Pay Last Tribute
Popular Nigerian gospel artist Bolaji Olanrewaju, widely known as Big Bolaji, was laid to rest in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.
Big Bolaji passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 50, after a brief illness.
The final rites began with a funeral service and lying-in-state held at the Hall of Grace, Jogor Centre, Ibadan. Family members, close friends, and fellow gospel singers attended the solemn event to pay their last respects.
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Notable attendees included Tosin Bee, Mike Abdul, Bidemi Olaoba, Yetunde Are, and popular comedian Woli Agba.
Emotional moments were captured on social media as pallbearers carried Big Bolaji’s flower-decked casket into the venue.
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A moving tribute video chronicling his musical journey and spiritual impact was played during the service, drawing tears and applause from attendees.
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Big Bolaji was famous for his contributions to gospel music and his vibrant presence on radio. Fans and colleagues will remember him for his impactful ministry and legacy.
May the gentle soul of Big Bolaji rest in perfect peace.
