Mr Ibu, whose real name was John Okafor, passed away in a hospital in Lagos State on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The comic actor is featured in a lot of movies.
The funeral date for the late Nollywood Actor and comedian John Okafor, also known as Mr Ibu, has been confirmed by his family.
Something like this was written on a paper signed by Mr. Ibu’s older brother, Elder Sunday Okafor.
Ibu’s family said he will be buried in his hometown of Eziokwe Amuri in the Nkanu West local government area of Enugu State on June 28, 2024.
On Tuesday, June 25, a high-profile novelty match will start the burial celebration. On Wednesday, June 26, a session called “Mr. Ibu’s Night” would include a candlelight procession and live entertainment.
A Christian Wake will be held at his home in Eziokwe Amuri, Nkanu West LGA, on June 27. The funeral service will be held on June 28.
The five-day funeral will end on Sunday, June 30, with a Church Thanksgiving for family, friends, and people who want to show their support.
“The Okafor family in Eziokwe Amuri, Nkanu West LGA in Enugu State wishes to honour the loving memory of our hero and a legend John Ikechukwu Okafor who even in death has left a legacy of love, laughter, and liveliness.
“We would appreciate your esteemed presence as we lay to rest our son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and in-law on the 28th of June 2024.
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“Kindly join us as we share the best and last moments with our icon,” the statement stated. the statement read
