A viral moment at the final burial ceremony of late Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, held in his hometown of Arochukwu, Abia State, has sparked widespread reactions online after a claim emerged suggesting that his wife may be pregnant.
During the burial rites, a traditional leader speaking at the event prayed that Ekubo’s “lineage would not end” and referenced reports that his widow, Anwuli Ekubo, could be expecting a child. The statement quickly spread across social media, where it triggered mixed reactions from fans and mourners.
The video from the ceremony showed emotional scenes as the actor’s remains were received at the palace of the Eze Aro of Arochukwu. While the remark was not officially confirmed, it became one of the most talked-about moments of the funeral proceedings.
Some fans expressed excitement at the possibility of a posthumous child, describing it as a “final gift” from the late actor, while others criticized the public sharing of such personal speculation during a mourning event.
The burial, which took place on June 18, 2026, drew several Nollywood stars, political figures, and close associates of the late actor, who passed away on May 11, 2026.
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