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Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, has paid an emotional tribute to late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful reminder that many public figures s Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, has paid an emotional tribute to late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful reminder that many public figures silently...
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- Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, has paid an emotional tribute to late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful reminder that many public figures s Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, has paid an emotional tribute to late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful reminder that many public figures silently battle personal struggles behind their smiles.
- AY shared the tribute on his Instagram page on Wednesday, following reports of Ekubo’s death at the age of 40 after an alleged battle with cancer.In the lengthy post, the comedian indicated seeing the actor’s lifeless body left him emotional, noting that Ekubo appeared peaceful in death.
- “We lost Alexx Ekubo, a young man, a colleague, a brother, a talent, and someone many people only knew through the smile he gave the world,” AY wrote.
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Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, has paid an emotional tribute to late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful reminder that many public figures s Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, has paid an emotional tribute to late Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, describing his death as a painful reminder that many public figures silently...
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Glow 99.1 FM published this story with Oyetoke Adedayo Ebenezer listed as author.
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May 13, 2026
