Alexx Ekubo Funeral Set for June in Lagos, Abia

The family of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo on Monday, May 25th, announced details of his funeral arrangements following his reported death after a battle with cancer.

The Ekubo-Okwaraeke family, in a statement, expressed deep sorrow over the actor’s passing while also celebrating the impact he made during his lifetime.

The late actor’s family described the Nollywood star, as a loving husband, son, brother, friend, and colleague whose kindness, faith, and generosity touched many lives.

According to the announcement, a Service of Songs will be held on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at The Monarch Event Centre in Lekki, Lagos, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Guests are expected to wear white.

The funeral activities will continue with a wake keep on June 17 in Arochukwu, Abia State, followed by the funeral service and interment on June 18 at Mary Slessor School, Amanagwu Village, Arochukwu.

The family thanked fans, friends, and colleagues for the overwhelming support, prayers, visits, and messages received since the actor’s passing. They noted that the outpouring of love has been comforting during the difficult period.