Popular Nollywood comic actor John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu has reportedly passes on.
According to information which has went viral on microblogging platform, X, Mr Ibu passed on in Evercare hospital, Lekki, Lagos on 2nd March, 2024.
The notice of his death was passed on via a leaked WhatsApp chat between an employer of the Lagos based hospital and a friend.
The chat read thus below:
With respect to the chat, Netizens are on now calling out the hospital to endeavor to identify the culprit who did not get a family consent before publicising the news.
Similar rumours were rife in the past. However, according to multiple sources, the actor aged 62 died on Saturday March 2.
Mr. Ibu been battling health issues in October 2023, and undergone multiple surgeries that led to the amputation of his leg but received treatment and was discharged from hospital in early January this year.
Util this news of his death, he was an indigene of Nkanu West Lagos of Enugu State. He is survived by wife and three children
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