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AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu, Dies From Cancer

by Intercept Entertainment
June 1, 2026
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AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu, Dies From Cancer
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AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 9 Headquarters in Umuahia, has passed away.

The senior police officer passed away after fighting cancer, according to Abia State Governor Alex Otti, who made the tragic announcement in Umuahia, the state capital.

Otti, who expressed profound sadness over the late AIG’s loss, characterised him as a devoted, industrious, and hard-working police officer who professionally and devotedly served the country.

AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu, Dies From Cancer

In addition to asking God to allow his family, friends, coworkers, and loved ones the fortitude to endure the irreversible loss, the governor prayed for the peaceful rest of his soul.

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A minute’s silence was observed in honour of the deceased police chief at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, where the governor made the announcement.

The death of Uzuegbu brought the state, stakeholders and personnel of the Nigeria Police in Zone 9 to a moment of grief

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The family of late actor Alexx Ekubo have formally announced the funeral plans. In the statement, the actor was described as a man whose life was full of love, faith, kindness, and compassion.

The Nollywood actor died from renal cancer.

In a statement posted on the actor’s social media accounts, the Ekubo-Okwaraeke family revealed the funeral plans.

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The statement read: “Forever in Our Hearts.

“With profound sorrow, yet gratitude to God for a life so beautifully lived and deeply impactful, we officially announce the funeral arrangements of our beloved husband, son, brother, friend, and colleague, Alexx Ekubo-Okwaraeke

“The overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers, messages, visits, calls, support, and strength shown to the family during this painful period has been truly humbling. Words cannot fully express our gratitude.

“Alexx was deeply loved, and your kindness continues to remind us that his light, compassion, faith, and impact on so many lives will never be forgotten.

 

 

 

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