Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has reportedly died, with the news announced on Wednesday by Pelumi Olajengbesi, convener of the Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and Advocates, COPA.

The report has sparked reactions on social media, although details surrounding the singer’s reported death were not provided.

Olajengbesi expressed concern over the deaths of young Nigerians, saying the development was troubling and calling for God’s mercy.

Meanwhile, comedian Woli Agba urged the public not to give up hope, saying prayers were still ongoing and expressing faith in a possible miracle.

Singer Boyebest also reacted to the development, expressing faith in God.

The report emerged about two hours after rumours of the singer’s death first surfaced on social media.