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Alex Ekubo Reportedly Dies at 40: Nollywood Mourns a Beloved Star

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The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following reports that popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has died at the age of 40. News of his passing began spreading across social media on Tuesday morning, leaving fans, colleagues, and movie lovers in deep shock. According to early reports, the actor reportedly died after battling an illness privately for some time. While details surrounding his death are still emerging, tributes have continued to pour in from celebrities and fans across Nigeria and beyond. Alex Ekubo was one of Nollywood’s most recognizable faces. Known for his charm, fashion sense , and calm personality, he built a successful career in the Nigerian movie industry over the years. He appeared in several blockbuster films and earned admiration for his talent, versatility, and professionalism. Born on April 10, 1986, Alex rose to prominence after emerging as the first runner-up at the Mr. Nigeria contest in 2010. From there, he transitioned fu...
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Former Ogun Student Leader Cries Out Over Alleged Assault, Threat To Life By Governor Abiodun’s Aide

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Olasunkanmi Falola Ahmed, aka Stainless, has alleged a threat to his life and his family by the Special Assistant to the Governor of Ogun State on Student Matters, Comrade Adeyemi Azeez Amoo.

Olasunkanmi, a former Chairman of the Joint Campus Committee (JCC), Ogun State, in a statement obtained by SaharaReporters on Tuesday, called on the people of Ogun State and Nigeria at large to save his life.

The former student leader alleged that the governor's aide vowed to end his life and his family members’ lives.

He accused Adeyemi of using cult members to roam about tertiary institutions, beating, harassing and attacking whoever doesn’t accept his instructions. According to him, there is an endless list of student stakeholders and leaders who have been intimidated and harassed in the name of Governor Abiodun.

Olasunkanmi questioned the governor for claiming to be peace-loving when his special assistant on student matters “operates a killer squad in the state”.


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