Observant Man Highlights Key Moment in Alexx Ekubo’s Sister-in-Law’s Speech
An observant individual has drawn public attention to a particular detail in the speech delivered by Alexx Ekubo’s sister-in-law during the actor’s service of songs. The event, held to honor the late Nollywood star, brought together celebrities, family members, and well-wishers in Lagos.
Alexx Ekubo passed away on May 11, 2026, after a battle with metastatic kidney cancer, leaving the entertainment industry and fans in deep mourning.
Service of Songs Held in Lagos
The service of songs for the late actor took place on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the Monarch Event Centre in Lagos. It was a somber gathering where tributes were paid to the beloved actor.
What the Sister-in-Law Said
During the ceremony, Alexx Ekubo’s sister-in-law recounted how the family reacted when the actor came to ask for their daughter’s hand in marriage. She stated that the family was very particular about who their daughter married because she was a special person. She said, “It was difficult for us. We were very particular about who she ends up with because she’s a special breed. But when Ikenna came forth, we knew no one deserved her but Ikenna.”
Man’s Observation Goes Viral
A man named Chukwuma Ndiogulu took to Facebook to share his thoughts on the speech. He noted that the family’s active involvement in choosing a husband for their daughter caught his attention. He wrote, “I listened to the family’s tributes to late Alex Ekubo which was delivered by his wife’s sister and one thing she said that caught my attention was that their family was particular about the type of man their daughter Anwuli should end up with because she is a jewel in the family. What I understand there is that the family was actively involved in helping their sister Anwuli choose a husband. I hope this family didn’t reject Anwuli’s heaven-ordained husband in the process of using their human eyes and senses to choose a husband for their sister.”
He further added, “Can your heaven ordained partner die after a year or months of marriage? The answer is yes because all of us have different missions to accomplish on earth. As long as what is happening to us in this life is going according to God’s plan for our lives, there is nothing to regret no matter how painful it is.”
Pastor’s Remarks on Alexx Ekubo’s Wife
In a related development, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo of Trinity House spoke about how Alexx Ekubo’s wife, Anwuli, has conducted herself since her husband’s death. The pastor shared his observations during the service and expressed appreciation for her strength.
This story continues to generate reactions online as many reflect on the actor’s life and legacy.



