Popular Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo, is dead.
The actor reportedly died on Tuesday afternoon after battling kidney cancer for a prolonged period.
According to reports, Ekubo was rushed to the hospital on Monday and later placed on life support before he passed away.
Speculation about his health had intensified in May 2025 following his prolonged absence from social media and public engagements.
A check by DAILY POST showed that the actor’s last post on social media was made on December 30, 2024.
Amid concerns over his disappearance at the time, fellow actor Stanley Ontop had ear


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