Pastor Bolaji John Confirmed Dead As Tributes Pour in: “This Is Hard to Swallow”

A memorial page was created in honour of Nigerian female Pastor Bolaji John on Saturday, October 31, 2026Details surrounding the circumstances of her death were not immediately available following the announcementFriends, family members, and church community members began sharing heartfelt tributes shortly after news brokePAY ATTENTION: Mark YEN.com.gh as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!

Nigerian female pastor Bolaji John has died, leaving behind a community of mourners who have described her as a woman of remarkable faith, warmth, and compassion.

Fans are struggling to come to terms with the heartbreaking news as the Christian community mourns the loss of Pastor Bolaji John. Image credit: AFP Source: UGCA memorial page was created in her honour on Saturday, October 31, 2026, on ForeverMissed's Memorial Gallery.

The precise circumstances of her passing were not immediately made public.

Those who knew her personally were among the first to speak publicly about her passing. Oluwakemi Balogun offered an early tribute, writing:

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Samuel Precious, who referred to the late pastor as "a beautiful soul," penned one of the most moving remembrances.

On Sunday, November 1, Olakunle Ajila added his voice to the growing chorus of tributes.

Temitope Areo reflected on how Pastor Bolaji John's role extended well beyond her pastoral duties, describing her as a guiding figure to many.

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Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported on the Ghanaian media and entertainment figures who died in 2026, including Kwame Dzokoto, Beverly Afaglo and Bernice Offei.

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Dzokoto collapsed during a live radio discussion in Tarkwa and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Footage from his last widely seen public appearance resurfaced after his death, recalling his rejection of rumours that he was critically ill or had died.

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