Nollywood actor Ikechukwu Ogbonna has addressed public concerns. He spoke about his close friend and colleague, Alex Ekubo. Fans worried about Ekubo’s long absence. He had been missing from social media and public events. Ogbonna, popularly known as IK, offered clarity.
IK confirmed Alex attended his sister’s wedding. Ekubo appeared healthy and well at the event. Ogbonna explained Alex has no health problems. The actor chose to step away from public life. He did this for personal reasons, Ogbonna stated.
IK mentioned Alex decided on a break. He wants to focus on himself. He also needs rest from constant public attention. “Alex is very okay,” IK quoted. “He is in good health. Nothing is wrong with him.”
“He is simply taking a leave,” Ogbonna added. “Sometimes, people need time off social media. They also need a break from social gatherings.”
Alex Ekubo’s online silence had worried fans. He stopped posting for several months. His last Instagram activity was December 30, 2023. This led many followers to visit his page. They repeatedly asked about his condition. Many also sent words of encouragement.