
In a deeply emotional moment that has since sparked widespread online speculation, a video capturing the arrival of Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo’s remains in his hometown of Arochukwu, Abia State, has gone viral.
The late actor’s white casket was brought to his father’s compound in Ujari Village on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, ahead of his final burial rites, drawing crowds of family, friends, colleagues, and community members.
While the video shows mourners paying their last respects, sharp-eyed netizens zoomed in on one particular scene. A man dressed in a black suit was seen discreetly touching the coffin with a ring on his finger. He reportedly looked around cautiously before making contact.

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The unusual gesture quickly became the centre of intense online debate, with many questioning its significance. Comments flooded social media: “That man touched the casket with the ring on his fingers why,” another user asked “The man in suit looks very suspicious… Why did he nod his head?”
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Here are reactions from users on social media:





As fans continue to mourn, the mysterious man’s actions remain a talking point in an already sorrowful farewell.







