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Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo dies aged 40

BBC World · May 13, 2026, 10:47 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The actor was recognised for his contributions to entertainment as well as his humanitarian efforts.

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Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo dies aged 40

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