Onyii Alex thanks God after successful surgery amid backlash for being absent at Alexx Ekubo's burial

Nollywood actress Onyii Alex has expressed deep gratitude after undergoing a successful surgery, describing her recovery as a second chance at life.

The actress shared emotional updates from her hospital bed, thanking God for seeing her through the procedure and celebrating what she called His unwavering faithfulness throughout the experience.  

In her message, Onyii reflected on her healing journey, saying she has chosen to celebrate not only the success of the surgery but also the strength and grace that carried her through the difficult period. She also embraced her recovery, stating that her scar is now a symbol of survival and hope.  

The actress’s health revelation has also reignited conversations on social media about the importance of showing compassion, as many people silently battle challenges unknown to the public.

The development comes amid renewed discussions surrounding the late actor Alexx Ekubo. Following his death, some social media users had criticized Onyii Alex for not attending his burial, with many assuming the two, who were known to be close friends, had fallen out. However, her recent disclosure suggests she was privately battling serious health issues at the time, highlighting that personal struggles are not always visible.