Yul Edochie Mourns Alex Ekubo and Warns Against Keeping Illness Secret
Nollywood star Alex Ekubo passed away on May 12 at age 40 after a brave fight with metastatic kidney cancer. Colleague Yul Edochie shared his grief on social media, noting that Alex’s decision to keep his health struggles private meant friends and industry peers never had a chance to offer their support. Yul urged everyone to be open about their challenges so loved ones can rally around them in times of need.
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