Prophet who vowed to raise Toluwanisings from dead reportedly arrested, wife cries out
Prophet who vowed to raise Toluwanisings from dead reportedly arrested, wife cries out
A TikTok prophet, Woli Arugbo Ojo, has reportedly been arrested in Ibadan after claiming he would raise late gospel singer Toluwani from the dead.
The cleric was allegedly taken into custody on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, following a complaint reportedly filed by the singer’s personal assistant over allegations linking him to the singer’s death.
Following the development, the prophet’s wife has appealed to Nigerians at home and abroad to intervene, claiming that she does not know her husband’s whereabouts.
In a video shared on the prophet’s TikTok page on Wednesday, October 28, his wife appealed for help following his reported arrest.
She alleged that her husband was taken away after the singer’s personal assistant lodged a complaint against him.Find Police Jobs
The woman said she could not establish where her husband was being held and called on Nigerians in the country and the diaspora to intervene.
She also maintained that the prophet made his controversial statements because he believed he was acting on divine instructions.
Why police reportedly arrested Woli Arugbo Ojo
The reported arrest followed public statements by the prophet concerning Toluwanisings’ death and his prediction that the late singer would return to life.Find Legal Aid
According to reports, the singer’s personal assistant also took issue with allegations the cleric allegedly made against him in connection with the death.
The police were said to have asked the prophet to provide evidence to support his claims.
However, the authorities had not publicly confirmed the reported arrest or released an official statement on the allegations at the time of reporting.
What happened to Toluwanisings?
Toluwanisings, whose real name was Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, died on October 14, 2026, after reportedly collapsing at his residence in Ibadan.Find Police Jobs
After his death, his personal assistant alleged that some hospitals refused to provide emergency treatment when the singer was taken there.
The circumstances surrounding the gospel singer’s passing have continued to generate discussions on social media, alongside disagreements within his family over his burial arrangements.
Toluwanisings’ death sparks further controversy
The controversy surrounding the singer’s death has also involved several gospel entertainers following the circulation of unverified allegations online.
Gospel singer Tope Alabi, comedian Woli Agba and Dele Omo Woli have reportedly threatened legal action against an individual identified as Pastor Tayo Ministries over social media posts allegedly linking them to the singer’s death.
Meanwhile, the reported arrest of Woli Arugbo Ojo has added another development to the ongoing controversy.
As of the time of this report, there was no public confirmation from the police regarding the prophet’s reported arrest or his wife’s claims about his whereabouts.
