Gospel singer Papa Dennis has announced the sad news that he has lost his younger sister, Monica, who is their last born.

In a touching message on social media, the singer says their childhood memory will not go unremembered.

“Monica Shiko, We loved you so much my dear sister, as our last born , the childhood memories will forever live in my mind. Gone so soon. RIP siz.”

He added:

"Hi Family, thank you so much for always supporting me in my Music Career, it is yet another day i ask you to keep my family and i in your prayers, We have lost our sister and this is too heavy on me. She's My follower and we were very close being my baby sister.The day she left us we had a lengthy talk and she was positive that shes going to get out of hospital feeling better. We just didn't know God had different plans. As i mourn my siz please pray for me. RIP"

Fans have comforted the singer through their condolences.

nillah_254: So sad😢 may she rest in peace

elsiememx: rest in peace swthrt

redpenmusik: Pole bro mungu awa tiye nguvu... Na ampokee katika ufalme wake! Pole kwa familya nzima...

x_antonio_: Pole bro. May she r.i.p

mtumejimmyglory: RIP Poleni sana

blessedperryn: May the ALMIGHTY GOD comfort you and your family and rip to her

Dennis is considered as one of the richest gospel singers in town. He has shoot a lot of video across the World and done collabos with international artistes among them Nigeria's Flavour, Chidinma, Koredo Bello among others.

He is currently on top of the charts with the song Ibaki story.

Previously, he had released a remix to the song Mayaya featuring Flavour.