Photographer Shares Rare Photo from Actor's Burial Setup
A Nigerian man has shared a rare photo of the arrangement made for the burial of Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, posting the picture online and pointing out an unusual observation. This comes days after family and friends gathered to mourn the late actor at a service of songs ceremony held in Lagos.
Nollywood fans were thrown into mourning when Alexx Ekubo died on May 11, 2026, after a battle with metastatic kidney cancer. A service of songs was held in his honor on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Lagos, and plans are underway for his wake-keep and burial on the 17th and 18th of June.
Man Speaks About Alexx Ekubo's Burial Setup
On his Facebook page, Nnaemeka Ikerionwu shared a photo from the venue of the actor's burial, which showed his close associate, IK Ogbonna, and other men. In the clip, a white tent was erected, and the men appeared to be walking from the tent.
Sharing the photo, Nnaemeka said: 'I was hoping that Alex Ekubo's burial would be as simple as possible to reflect a painful exit but a giant Tent is up already. May his soul rest in peace.'
The post has sparked reactions from fans and followers, with many expressing their condolences and thoughts on the burial preparations.
