A young man has taken to social media to recount an unforgettable encounter with popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, which took place several years ago. In his post, he described bumping into the movie star and highlighted specific details from their meeting that have remained etched in his memory. After sharing the encounter, he reflected on the actor's death and what many will continue to remember about him.
Man Recalls Meeting Alexx Ekubo in 2015
The man, identified as @RepublicChosen on Twitter, shared his story following the death and funeral of the Nollywood actor, who was buried in his hometown on June 18, 2026, shortly after his passing. Speaking about the encounter that happened 11 years ago, in 2015, he said he cannot forget the meeting.
He detailed two specific things that occurred after he unexpectedly met the actor. First, the actor allowed him to take a photograph. Second, he engaged in conversation with him as if they were close friends.
He wrote: "This is pathetic bro. Hearing his voice aches my heart and brings back memories of him. I can't forget bumping into him back in 2015, he calmly gave me time to take a shot and even related as if we were buddies."
Man Says Alexx Ekubo Will Be Remembered
Referring to the actor's burial, he explained that despite being dead and buried, Alexx Ekubo will forever be remembered by many people. He added: "ALEXX will forever be remembered by all Fashion Enthusiasts, Actors/Actresses, Models, Business owners and all he ever stood for. Rest well ALEXX."
The post has drawn reactions from many who shared similar fond memories of the actor.
Other Tributes and Viral Stories
In a related story, a young lady became emotional after listening to the last voice note Alexx Ekubo sent to TV presenter Denrele Edun. In the voice note, the late actor made kind statements and assured Denrele Edun of his support whenever needed. The audio, shared online after his burial, moved many and sparked emotional reactions across social media.
Additionally, another young lady drew attention to a video from Alexx Ekubo's burial showing the actor's wife at the graveside. She claimed she noticed the woman holding her stomach during the ceremony, suggesting she might be pregnant. Her observation quickly sparked mixed reactions online.
Meanwhile, a young man's post about Alexx Ekubo hours after his burial generated reactions online. He spoke about the burial and shared a video of the actor speaking. The message the late actor sent in the viral video led many to ask questions.
