Bambam became emotional on a movie set after learning about the death of Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo at age 40
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan, popularly known as Bambam, became emotional after receiving news of the death of Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo.
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Reports emerged on Tuesday that Ekubo died on Monday, May 11, following a battle with cancer. The actor was 40 years old.
A viral video circulating online captured Bambam’s emotional reaction while she was on the set of a movie production at an eatery.
In the clip, someone on set informed the reality star about the heartbreaking development. Bambam immediately broke down in tears as the atmosphere turned sombre.
Members of the production crew also appeared visibly shaken by the tragic news, with many wearing emotional expressions.
Bambam reacts to Alex Ekubo death in a moment that has since sparked reactions across social media, with fans expressing sympathy over the actor’s passing.
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Alex Ekubo was widely admired in Nollywood for his charming screen presence and vibrant personality, earning him a strong following within and outside the entertainment industry.
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