Comic actor Mr Ibu, aged 62, reportedly passes away

The entertainment world was deeply saddened by the news of the reported passing of renowned Nigerian actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu. Multiple sources indicate that the veteran comedian, aged 62, passed away at Evercare Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and joy among fans in Nigeria and beyond.

Mr. Ibu had been battling health issues since October 2023 and had undergone several surgeries, including the amputation of his leg. Although his family had provided updates in November indicating his recovery, the actor’s passing has come as a shock to many.

Known for his comedic talent and infectious humor, Mr. Ibu rose to fame through his memorable performances in numerous Nollywood movies. His unique style and impeccable comic timing endeared him to audiences, making him a beloved figure in the Nigerian film industry and beyond.

The reported death of Mr. Ibu has prompted an outpouring of tributes and condolences from fans, fellow actors, and industry colleagues. Social media platforms have been flooded with messages expressing grief and celebrating the life and contributions of the iconic entertainer.

Mr. Ibu will be fondly remembered for his warm personality, infectious charisma, and larger-than-life presence both on and off the screen. His legacy lives on through the timeless characters and unforgettable moments he brought to the screen.

His passing comes shortly after the demise of another Veteran Nollywood Actor, Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, further deepening the sense of loss in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

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