The Nigerian Christian community and the gospel music industry are mourning the passing of renowned gospel minister and evangelist Toun Soetan.
The sad news was announced by her family in a statement shared on social media on Friday, March 13, the same day she reportedly passed away.
In the statement, the family wrote:
“This is to announce the home calling of our loving mother, Evangelist Rachel Olatoun Soetan. This call to glory occurred this morning, Friday, 13 March 2026. Let us all commiserate with Daddy Soetan and the entire family.”
As of the time of the announcement, the family had not disclosed the circumstances surrounding her death.
Toun Soetan was widely respected as an evangelist, worship leader, and gospel singer whose ministry spanned several decades. She was known for inspirational songs such as Iye Ree, Gbe Jesus Ga, and Train Up Your Child, which resonated with many Christians across Nigeria and beyond.
She is survived by her husband and other family members. Further details regarding her funeral arrangements are expected to be announced by the family in the coming days.
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