In a tragic turn of events, the beloved Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has passed away. The news of his death, attributed to liver cancer, was officially announced by his family on Monday, May 11, 2026, plunging the nation into mourning.Alex Ekubo, a prominent figure in Nollywood since 2013, was celebrated for his impressive performances, having starred in over 500 films throughout his illustrious career. His contributions to the film industry established him as a successful and well-respected actor.The announcement of his passing was initially confirmed by popular online blog Gist Lover, and later reported by reputable outlets such as Sahara Reporters and Omoyeri Sowore, who also shared the news on their Facebook pages.While death is an inevitable part of life, the loss of Alex Ekubo leaves a significant void in the hearts of his fans and the entertainment industry. May his soul rest in peace. Amen.
