A Heartfelt Tribute Emerges
A heartfelt message from the late Nollywood star Alex Ekubo’s spouse has appeared online, revealing cherished recollections of their love, marriage, and the unique connection they enjoyed.
Nicknames and Personal Memories
In the widely shared note, she referred to Alex as her “Dadaa” and reminisced about the affectionate names he gave her—Pookstar, Asa ikuku, and Nwa—explaining how those terms became a sanctuary for her.
Alex as Her Anchor During Grief
She recalled that Alex remained by her side when she lost her mother a year earlier, describing him as her steady anchor amid one of life’s toughest chapters.
A Mother’s Loss and His Support
She wrote, “When my mother passed a year ago, you were my anchor. You held me together during a season when everything felt heavy. Your love gave me the strength to keep putting one foot in front of the other.”
Handwritten Notes of Love
She also highlighted how Alex expressed his affection through handwritten notes scattered throughout their home.
The Power of His Words
She added, “Little messages from my Dadaa to his Nwa. Sometimes sweet, sometimes just a simple reminder that I was loved. Dadaa, you mattered—to countless people in countless ways. That is why this loss feels immense. You are my Dadaa, you will always be my favorite human being. Forever your Nwa.”
A Bond Rooted in Faith
She characterized their relationship as a spiritual journey, noting they prayed together and leaned on God’s promises, and emphasized that Alex touched many lives through his kindness and compassion.
Legacy and Ongoing Tributes
Alex Ekubo, who died at 40 after battling cancer, continues to be honored with heartfelt tributes from family, friends, colleagues, and admirers who remember his generosity and lasting impact.
About the Author
