Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate, has publicly expressed his grief over the untimely demise of renowned Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo. The actor passed away on Tuesday afternoon due to complications arising from kidney cancer, as reported by DAILY POST.
In a heartfelt post on his X handle on Friday, Obi shared his sorrow, stating that the news of Ekubo’s death deeply saddened him. He acknowledged the actor’s significant contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry and the void his passing has created among fans and colleagues.
Obi extended his condolences to Ekubo’s family, friends, and the entire Nollywood community, emphasizing the actor’s impact through his craft. He also reflected on the fragility of life, urging everyone to live with kindness and purpose. Despite the briefness of Ekubo’s journey, Obi noted that the joy and memories he left behind through his performances will endure.
Concluding his tribute, Obi prayed for strength and comfort for the bereaved family and wished for the peaceful repose of Ekubo’s soul.