Funke Akindele Mourns Nollywood Actor Alex Ekubo's Death

Funke Akindele, a Nollywood actress and filmmaker, reacted to the death of fellow actor Alex Ekubo, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon after a prolonged battle with liver cancer. Earlier reports indicated that Ekubo had been rushed to the hospital on Monday and spent hours on life support before his death.

In her Instagram post, Akindele expressed her sadness and described Ekubo as a kind soul, stating, "Hmmmmm rest peac Alex, realli tri reach see on time guess knew best." She fondly recalled the good times they shared together, emphasizing that she would always remember and cherish him. Akindele concluded her message with a heartfelt "rest peac Alex," highlighting the impact Ekubo had on her life.