Nigerian human rights activist and politician Omoleye Sowore has reacted to the demise of actor Alex Ekubo.
Newsunplug reported on Tuesday that the light-skinned actor had passed away on Monday, May 11th, after a battle with Cancer and was 41 years old.
On his Twitter page, he said that, though she never met the actor personally, he can’t forget a movie of his he watched on an Emirates flight from New York to Dubai. He described the late actor as a rare talent whose presence lit up the screen effortlessly.
Sending a condolence message to his family, he prayed for his soul.
“My profound condolences to the family, friends, and fans of Nollywood star @AlexxEkubo, who I understand passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer. I never met him in person, but I still cannot forget a movie of his I watched on an Emirates flight from New York to Dubai, en route to Nairobi. He was a rare talent whose presence lit up the screen effortlessly. May he rest in power!

