The family of Alexx Ikenna Ekubo-Okwaraeke has announced his passing following complications arising from advanced metastatic kidney cancer.
In a statement released on social media, the family said Alexx died at Evercare Hospital after what was described as a “brief but courageous battle” with the illness.
According to the statement, the deceased endured his health challenges with “remarkable strength, unwavering faith, and enduring hope,” believing that his testimony would someday inspire others.
The family described the loss as painful and appealed to the public for privacy and prayers during the mourning period.
“We humbly ask for privacy and prayers for the peaceful repose of his soul, and for all who mourn this immense loss,” the statement read.
They added that details regarding funeral arrangements and other family matters would be communicated later.
The family also expressed appreciation to friends, supporters, and well-wishers for their love, prayers, and support throughout the difficult period.
