Gospel music circles mourn the loss of renowned singer Morenikeji Adeleke, famously known as Egbin Orun, whose passing was announced by her colleague Esther Igbekele on Instagram late Saturday. Igbekele expressed deep sorrow over Egbin Orun's demise, describing her as a beautiful and supportive individual. Recalling their recent conversation, Igbekele lamented the sudden departure of Egbin Orun, expressing that she will be profoundly missed.
In her Instagram post, Igbekele bid farewell to Egbin Orun, reminiscing about her kindness and unwavering support for Igbekele's ministry. She shared heartfelt condolences and expressed disbelief at the sudden loss, acknowledging that Egbin Orun's good deeds will be remembered fondly.
With tearful emojis, Igbekele conveyed her sorrow over Egbin Orun's departure and wished her eternal rest. Subsequently, in another Instagram post, Igbekele reiterated her grief and emphasized Egbin Orun's impact, declaring her as an angel welcomed into heaven.
Despite the outpouring of grief, the cause of Egbin Orun's death remains undisclosed, with no official statement issued by her family or the Gospel Musicians Association of Nigeria. As the community mourns her passing, Egbin Orun's legacy as a beloved gospel singer continues to resonate in the hearts of those she touched.