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Tope Alabi threatens legal action over claims linking her to Toluwanisings’ death
Updated 11:33 WAT, · first published 26 Oct 2026, 11:47 WAT · 4 outlets reporting
Gospel singer Tope Alabi has instructed her lawyers to issue a cease‑and‑desist to a Canada‑based pastor over defamatory posts alleging her involvement in the death of fellow minister Toluwanisings. The pastor, identified as Tayo Kumuyi, was warned that legal action will follow if the claims are not withdrawn. Alabi’s legal team emphasized that the allegations are unfounded and harmful to her reputation.
What we know
- Tope Alabi’s lawyers sent a cease‑and‑desist to Pastor Tayo Kumuyi
- Allegations linked her to the death of gospel minister Toluwanisings
- Alabi threatens to sue for defamation
Why it matters: The dispute underscores the importance of protecting reputations of public figures in Nigeria’s gospel community
Sources
- Tope Alabi Threatens Legal Action Over Claims Linking Her To Toluwanisings’ Death – Leadership,
- Tope Alabi Threatens Pastor Kumuyi With Legal Action For Linking Her With Toluwanisings’ Death – Information Nigeria,
- Tope Alabi’s legal warning: Pastor Tayo takes action over Toluwanisings’ death claims – Legit.ng,
- ICYMI: Tope Alabi threatens legal action over Toluwanisings’ death claims – Punch,
Updates
- – Story published – 4 outlets
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