A Nigerian lady has sparked widespread reactions on social media after questioning the timing of the arrival of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo's body at his family home. Her inquiry, posted on X (formerly Twitter), centered on why the remains were brought in during the night and whether this followed any cultural or traditional practice.
Lady Questions Night Arrival
The user, identified as @nene on X, wrote: "Why is it at night that Alex Ekubo is arriving at his house? Is it a tradition or what?" Her post quickly went viral, drawing numerous responses from other users. The actor's body had been transported in a coffin to his hometown of Arochukwu in Abia State, where family and relatives gathered to receive him as part of the funeral arrangements.
Many Nigerians engaged with the topic in the comments section, sharing their opinions and condolences.
Public Reactions and Mourning
Nigerians continue to mourn the loss of the popular actor. User @treasure umoh commented: "Alex dey for heaven nw and his dead na God's agreement, if God no gree nothing fit happened to you, may his soul rest in peace..." Another user, @charity ashe, wrote: "Take it or leave it. That guy was not an ordinary human being. He was sent to that family to fulfil destiny... He is done with his assignment."
The actor passed away on May 11, 2026, at the age of 40 after battling advanced metastatic kidney cancer. His death has left many fans and colleagues in grief.
