A heartfelt old tweet by late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has resurfaced online and is now trending across social media following confirmation of his death by family members.
The actor, who reportedly died after battling metastatic kidney cancer, is being remembered not only for his acting career but also for the touching message he shared years before his passing.
In the now-viral tweet dated April 28, 2023, Alexx wrote:
“Everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind… ALWAYS.”
The post has since generated massive reactions online, attracting thousands of likes, reposts, and emotional tributes from fans, colleagues, and well-wishers who described the message as both powerful and heartbreaking in light of recent events.
Social Media Reactions Pour In
Many Nigerians and fans of the actor say the resurfaced tweet now carries a deeper meaning, especially considering the private health struggle he was reportedly facing at the time.
Several celebrities and social media users have continued to pay tribute to the late actor, describing him as talented, calm, and inspirational.
One user wrote:
“This is a reminder that people hide pain behind smiles. Kindness costs nothing.”
Another added:
“He was fighting silently while encouraging others to be kind. So sad.”
Alexx Ekubo’s Legacy in Nollywood
Alexx Ekubo was widely known in the Nigerian movie industry for his roles in romantic dramas, comedy films, and television productions. Over the years, he built a strong fan base with his charisma, fashion sense, and screen presence.
His reported death at the age of 40 has continued to dominate entertainment headlines, with many expressing shock over the sudden loss.
A Message That Continues to Resonate
The resurfaced tweet has also sparked wider conversations about empathy, mental health awareness, hidden illnesses, and the importance of treating others with compassion.
As tributes continue to pour in, many fans say the late actor’s words may remain one of the most memorable messages he left behind.
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