The family of the late Alexx Ekubo has formally shared his obituary, setting final funeral rites for June 18, 2026, in Abia State.
A Service of Songs will be held in Lekki, Lagos, on June 10, followed by his final interment on June 18 in his hometown of Arochukwu, Abia State.
The actor passed away on May 11 at the age of 40 after quietly battling advanced metastatic kidney cancer.
The family’s statement requested that fans, colleagues, and the public keep the late actor, his wife, and his grieving relatives in their thoughts and prayers.
Known for his exceptional versatility and charm, Ekubo’s death has triggered a massive wave of tributes across the entertainment industry.
See his obituary details below…
SERVICE OF SONGS
Date: Wednesday, 10th June 2026
Venue: The Monarch Event Center, Lekki, Lagos
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Dress Code: White
🕊 WAKE KEEP
Date: Wednesday, 17th June 2026
Venue: 7 Ekubo-Okwaraeke Avenue, Aziukwukwa, Ujari Village, Arochukwu, Abia State
🕊 FUNERAL SERVICE
Date: Thursday, 18th June 2026
Venue: Mary Slessor School, Amanagwu Village, Arochukwu, Abia State
🕊 INTERMENT
Date: Thursday, 18th June 2026
Venue: 7 Ekubo-Okwaraeke Avenue, Aziukwukwa, Ujari Village, Arochukwu, Abia State
🕊 RECEPTION
Reception to follow immediately after the interment at Mary Slessor School, Amanagwu Village, Arochukwu, Abia State.
Dress Code: White
May his soul rest on peace, Amen.
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