‘Life Never Pauses’: AY Mourns Alex Ekubo and Shares a Powerful Reminder

After Alex Ekubo’s burial on June 18, comedian AY took to Instagram with a heartfelt message about life’s unstoppable pace. He listed the everyday moments that carried on — flights to catch, markets opening, children returning to school, phones ringing — all unfolding as soon as the dust settled on Alex’s grave. AY reminded his followers that no matter how loved, famous, or wealthy we become, the world keeps moving when we’re gone. He urged everyone to love deeply, forgive quickly, and leave footprints that time cannot erase. He also shared Alex’s final voice note, not for sympathy but for reflection. Alex Ekubo, who died at 40 after battling cancer, was laid to rest amid tears and tributes from many of his colleagues.

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