Former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Yusuf Garba Adam popularly known as Yousef, has announced the death of his eldest brother.

The reality star made the announcement in an Instagram post on Tuesday.

Addressing his over 300, 000 Instagram followers, Yousef said that he will be taking a break from social media as a result of the loss.

The ex-housemate asked for prayers and condolences as he mourns his brother, whose name he did not disclosed.

He said, “Hello everyone. I just lost my elder brother and I’m going to be off for a bit, Your prayers and condolences would be immensely appreciated. Thank you.”