Popular Islamic Singer Rukayat Gawat Is Dead
By Frederick Wright
Popular Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso, has passed away.
The news of her death was announced on Tuesday morning by prominent Ilorin-based cleric, Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh, via his official Facebook page.
Confirming the development, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, Jubril Gawat, who is a relative of the deceased tweeted, “Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.” Q 2 V 156.”
“I can’t hold my tears, Inallillah Whaina ilehi Rhojihun, Rukayat Gawat, so sad” a fan wrote on her social media page.
Details later…
