Harry Archie
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Popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has died at the age of 40 after battling cancer for a long time.
According to reports, the actor died on Monday, May 11, 2026, after months of illness.
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Fans and colleagues had earlier become worried about his absence from social media and public events.
His last social media post was made in December 2024 after reports emerged that his engagement had ended.
Known for his acting talent and good looks, Alexx Ekubo appeared in many successful Nollywood movies and television shows during his career.
Following news of his death, many fans and fellow actors shared tributes and messages of condolence on social media.
