Family, friends and colleagues from the Nigerian film industry gathered in Arochukwu, Abia State, on Thursday to lay the late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, to rest.
The 40-year-old screen icon passed away on May 11, 2026, following a battle with metastatic kidney cancer.
Alexx Ekubo’s funeral service held in Abia State. Credit: arochukwu mouthpiece
IK Ogbonna and Mike Godson at Alexx Ekubo’s funeral. Credit: arochukwu mouthpiece
Alexx Ekubo’s funeral service held in Abia State. Credit: arochukwu mouthpieceAhead of the final interment at their family house on Thursday, a funeral service and subsequent reception were held at the Mary Slessor School Field in Amanagwu Village, Arochukwu.
Viral videos circulating from the funeral service captured the emotional moment the actor’s casket was brought in, drawing tears from family members and prominent colleagues who travelled to the Southeast to pay their final respects.
The burial drew an array of notable personalities from
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