Kenyans and leaders on Friday eulogised Churchill's comedian Emmanuel Makori Nyambane aka Ayeiya after he died in a road accident.
The comedian, popularly known as Ayeiya Poa Poa, died after his car hit a pole around Catholic University of Eastern Africa.
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Through hashtag #RIPAyeiya, Kenyans poured their heart
felt condolences to the comedian.
"Ayeiya, was a master performer on stage with great young talent, gone too soon. May he rest in eternal peace," Jonathan Mueke, Nairobi deputy governor, said.
Classic FM presenter Larry Asego said: "My heartfelt condolences to his family and friends."
"Shocked and saddened by the demise of my good friend. My whole crew is gone. First it was Reina then Rhino Kukuni and now Ayeiya,"
Leon Lidigu said.
Churchill said: "We are waking up to very sad news of the passing of one of our comedians, Emmanuel Makori (AKA). Our thoughts and prayers are with his family."
"Ayeiya was a great performer and an inspiration to many youths. I join fellow Kenyans in mourning his demise," Wavinya Ndeti said.
The Ken said "#RIPAyeiya this humourous soul gone too soo...go crack their ribs uko juu ayeiya..we will always remember you."
"#RIPAyeiya This is so Sad considering he delivered a mind-blowing performance yesterday at Churchill Show shooting at 12 in the night,"
Tito Kirimi said.