Alex Ekubo: Names of Nigerian actors, singers that died from cancer

Nigerian amusement manufacture has mislaid galore notable singers and actors  to the deadly crab disease.

While galore of these entertainers made their battles with the illness public, immoderate took it distant from the nationalist until their death

The frequence of the illness has attracted discussions among netizens.

The caller and astir shocking among them is the decease of Alex Ekubo.

DAILY POST reports that Alex Ekubo, a salient Nollywood actor, passed distant connected May 11 2026 pursuing complications from kidney cancer. 

2. Tom Njemanze

The 75-year-old seasoned histrion died from prostate crab connected July 18 2025.

Tom Njemanze passed distant astir 3 weeks aft soliciting fiscal help for an urgent surgery.

3. Ify Onwuemene

Everyday People’s actress, Ify Onwuemene, died connected May 25, 2021 aft years of conflict with signifier 4 endometrial cancer.

Ify, who underwent 8 sessions of chemotherapy, besides had her womb removed earlier her demise.

4. Aishat Abimbola

Famous Nollywood actress, Aishat Abimbola, popularly known arsenic O...