May 26, 2026
Funeral Rites for Late Actor Alexx Ekubo to Conclude June 18 
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Funeral Rites for Late Actor Alexx Ekubo to Conclude June 18 

Funeral Rites for Late Actor Alexx Ekubo to Conclude June 18 

The family of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has announced funeral arrangements, with burial rites scheduled to be completed on June 18, 2026. The details were shared in an obituary statement released on the late actor’s Instagram page. 

The actor died on May 11 after battling kidney cancer, and the family asked the public to continue praying for the late actor and his loved ones during the mourning period. The funeral programme is set to begin with a service of songs on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at The Monarch Event Centre in Lekki, Lagos, scheduled to hold between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., with guests expected to wear white. 

A wake keep will follow on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the family residence on 7 Ekubo Okwaraeke Avenue, Aziukwukwa, Ujari Village, Arochukwu, Abia State.

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The funeral service and interment are slated for Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Mary Slessor School in Arochukwu, and the burial will take place at the family residence in Ujari Village. A reception is also scheduled immediately after the interment at Mary Slessor School, Amanagwu Village, Arochukwu, with attendees expected to observe a white dress code. The family expressed appreciation for the support received and requested continued prayers as they prepare for the final rites.

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