- A viral video believed to show Alexx Ekubo’s widow serving him songs has drawn criticism online, with many Nigerians questioning the need to identify or post during a period of mourning.
- Several commentators argued that the late actor’s family deserved privacy and accused blogs and social media users of chasing influence.
A rare video of Anwuli Ekubo, widow of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, has surfaced online, sparking emotional reactions from Nigerians following the actor’s song service held in Lagos.
An emotional tribute from Anwuli’s sister also offered guests an insight into Alexx Ekubo’s relationship with his family. According to her, the family gave the actor a warm welcome from the moment he officially approached them seeking Anwuli’s hand in marriage.
She described him as a purposeful, caring and loving husband, adding that his character convinced the family that he was the right partner for their daughter and sister.
The emotional song service attracted several Nollywood stars, friends and loved ones who came together to honor the memory of the actor and support his family during the difficult time.
@3rdBlackChris
“Thank God that guy made his life private before he died because what a character you all show 🤦🏾♂️”
@Ujak_Judeze
“Wow, you could see through her glasses and mask?”
@boujurz
“Smh, why can’t you post about your life and family.”
@Oma_GuGu
“Alex was really married to, onye ara who’s asking you? Don’t go find a piece of food.”
@O_omayoza
“Who flagged this video. That person is silly.”
@soma___chi
“The Grinder Hunter.”
@abiola_layo
“Someone who wears a mask… And Una too.”
@switbeckssexy
“Are you mad? About a video that’s all over the internet? Privacy from where to where? Your mother is stupid! Idiot. Get lost olofo!”
@KateyChioma
“Chai, I really knew it wasn’t going to be easy for them in that environment with those memories and pictures and hearing those tributes. What was fun and memorable became a reminder of pain and sadness and crying. Chai, what a hit. See them looking so devastated and hurt.”
