Nollywood icon, Mr. Ibu was ultimately buried in his hometown today June 28
Nollywood icon, Mr. Ibu was ultimately buried in his hometown today June 28
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Fans, coworkers, and loved ones of the late, seasoned Nollywood icon John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, are grieving today as he is buried in his hometown.
It is important to remember that the adored actor died earlier this year following a protracted illness.
Following the confirmation of Mr. Ibu’s passing in March by Actors Guild of Nigeria president Emeka Rollas, fans, colleagues, and family members expressed their deep sorrow.
Those who grew up watching Mr. Ibu’s films and appreciating his abilities have been left feeling empty by his passing. Mr. Ibu was well-known for his humorous aptitude and memorable performances.
On Wednesday, the late actor was honored with a night of tribute where friends and fans from the profession gathered.
The somber atmosphere of Mr. Ibu’s wife and kids as they said their final goodbyes to their cherished father and husband is captured in pictures from the occasion.
Attendees at today’s burial ceremony in Enugu State expressed their great grief as they thought back on Nollywood icon Mr. Ibu’s legacy and the significant influence he had on both the industry and the lives of those who knew him.
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Here are some comments:
@Greatpeter02: May his soul continue to rest in peace. It’s a great loss.
@AmodaOgunlere: Make dem no lose guard oooo. UGM and IPOb are watching
@Chrizkhalifa21: May his soul rest in peace 🕊️
@GOLDBROWNEYEZ: I was watching @PeterPsquare and @rudeboypsquare video #Bankalert yesterday, and seeing Mr Ibu in that video brought back many memories. We will surely miss him…I particularly love his dance steps. I smiled from the beginning to the end of the video.
@Malikuwest: I go miss your dance sha, only one Mr Ibu.. you’ve played your part, Well Done. I pray you find eternal rest.
@johnbullemeka: R. I. P sir!. My favorite Nollywood actor 😭😭😭😭
@wayofaman: You are now at rest where you are away from Nigeria & shackles of Life❤️RIPP.
@KachyU_: Rest in Power, Champ. I’m so gonna tell my kids about you. How you made our childhood fun with bone cracking comic movie.✊🏾
@CharityEzeji: Chaiii 😭 rest in peace Mr John Okafor.
@Osooso2981: After his healing and testimony in Zion ministry last less than 700days to day he’s being buried. Africa wake up from mumu life
@NwaekeAfiaAno: Amurri na ebe akwa gi nwanne 😭 rest in peace ezi okwe martial.
@zimakoalice: 😢😭😭😭😭😭 😢😢 may his soul rest in perfect peace
@Oliii_baby: Rest in peace legend. You made our childhood memorable
@ZidoBlack: Ka mkpuru obi ya laa na udo makwa ka Chukwu okike abiama m kasie ha obi. Laa na udo Nollywood’s finest.
