A Nigerian woman who came across uncommon images from preparations for the burial of Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo has shared the photos on social media.

The Nigerian film industry and fans of the actor were left heartbroken following the announcement of Alexx Ekubo’s death on May 11, 2026. The actor reportedly passed away after battling metastatic kidney cancer.
To celebrate his life and legacy, a service of songs was organised in Lagos on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Meanwhile, arrangements have continued for his wake and final burial rites, which are scheduled to take place on June 17 and 18.
Lady shares photos of Alexx Ekubo’s wife
A Facebook user identified as Jennifer Tell Stories uploaded fresh photos showing Alexx Ekubo’s wife in his hometown of Arochukwu, Abia State, as preparations intensify ahead of the actor’s burial.
In her post, Jennifer also spoke about developments surrounding the road leading to the late actor’s community. According to information she received, significant reconstruction work had been carried out to improve access to the village before the funeral ceremonies.
She wrote: “Alex Goes Home on Wednesday.
From very reliable sources closes to the family says all roads leading to Alex’s village has been reconstructed and done very well by Governor Oti in collaboration with Alex’s friends.
“His friends have really come shown love. His Wife And friends Ik Ogbonna, Vintage and others are already preparing and making sure everything is going well.”
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Here are some of reactions from netizens
Peace Anyakie Omoaka said: “Hope they care for him when he was alive, because that is the most important thing.not after death, that’s why we must be kind to our family and love one.”
Ntami Bassey said: “In this life have a good friends that will not only discuss your issues with others but stand by you in times of need.”
Oluchi Dickson said: “Is well, honestly Ik Ogbonna is truly a friend.”
Goddy Samson said: “Good morning sir ik ogbonna and vintage god bless you amen ooo.”
Deborah Ekara said: “This is more than painful.”
Uchenna Ndubuisi said: “His is no more , let the living continue.”