Tragedy has reportedly struck the Nigerian film industry as news emerged that 40-year-old Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has passed away.
The report surfaced following a social media post by his colleague, Godwin Nnadiekwe.
Sharing the news on Instagram, Nnadiekwe expressed his deep grief, stating:“I’m struggling to find the words. This news has truly broken me. Nollywood has lost a rare soul, and I’m lost for words because this wasn’t the plan, Alex Ekubo.”
He further noted a chilling detail regarding the actor’s foresight, adding:“To think you already prepared your will — it’s a heartbreak I can’t quite describe. Rest well, my friend.”
The post has since gone viral, causing significant distress and alarm among fans and fellow actors, many of whom have flooded social media with tributes and expressions of shock over the “sad news.”
