Alex Ekubo: Seer’s Prophecy Predicting Major Death in Nigerian Entertainment Industry Surfaces
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering metro.
Lekki, Lagos State - Amid reports circulating online about the alleged death of popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, a past video in which Bright Ndibunwa, widely known as Bright the Seer, predicted shocking deaths in the Nigerian entertainment industry has resurfaced online.
In the original clip reviewed by Legit.ng, the cleric, who is the founder of The Lord of Hosts Miracle Chapel, Lagos, urged Nigerian entertainers to take her prophecy seriously. The 1 minute 5 seconds video, published on Bright the Seer’s official Facebook page on May 27, 2025, advised entertainers to observe a fast on June 1, 2025.
Although Legit.ng noted that Ekubo was not specifically mentioned in the video, the 'prophetess', in a separate post on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, shared another clip on her Facebook page claiming she had earlier prophesied in May 2025 about “strange water” around Ekubo. She further warned that he and his associates should pray against a situation where one of them could be “sought after” within two years.
The May 25, 2025, video can be viewed via the Facebook link below:
Bright the Seer’s post dated Tuesday, May 12, 2026, can be viewed below via Facebook.
Cancer reportedly causes Alexx Ekubo’s death
Ekubo, the Nigerian actor, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at the age of 40.
Godwin Nnadiekwe, his colleague, confirmed the news in an Instagram post.
According to Nnadiekwe, Ekubo died after a prolonged battle with cancer. He described the loss as an “indescribable heartbreak”.
“I’m struggling to find the words. This news has truly broken me. Nollywood has lost a rare soul, and I’m lost for words because this wasn’t the plan, Alex Ekubo,” he wrote.
Source: Legit.ng
