A touching video which surfaced online shows an ailing gospel singer, Omije Ojumi seeking prayer at a church before her passing.
Recall that the Nigerian gospel musician, Bunmi Adeoye Akinnanu, widely known by her stage name Omije Oju Mi, passed away on Tuesday, 2025.
According to available information, the gospel singer died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness linked to a leg ailment.
Her death came months after she publicly appealed for prayers and divine healing over the condition.
In 2025, the trending video of Akinnanu from a church service at G. F. David Ministries in Ibadan, Oyo State, circulated widely on social media.
In the footage, the singer was seen seated with her leg stretched out while prayers were offered on her behalf. During the service, a cleric revealed that she had been experiencing persistent bleeding from the affected leg, prompting intense intercessory prayers from the congregation.
Netizens have been left heartbroken as they react to the video.
@iam_veeberry said: “Watching this now feels heavy 😢
She asked for prayers, not knowing the video would become a testimony of faith. May her legacy of worship live on, and may God grant her eternal rest”
@iam_veeberry wrote: “Life is truly fragile 💔
That moment Bunmi Akinaanu sought prayers shows faith, humility, and total dependence on God. Heaven has gained a voice, and earth has lost a servant. Rest well, Omije Oju Mi”
Watch video below …
Fans react as resurfaced video shows gospel singer Bunmi Akinaanu, aka Omije Oju Mi, seeking prayers before her passing 😢 💔pic.twitter.com/YMt7fCYq10 https://t.co/XloQzhTpXp
— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) January 14, 2026
