Comic actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu, has passed away.
Recall that Mr Ibu has been battling with blood clotting on his leg for a while now.
The veteran actor passed away in a hospital in Lagos State on Saturday, March 2, 2024.
FMTBLOG confirmed through the deceased family source, that actor has been placed on a life support after his second surgical operation for ailment lately.
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The family source further added that, Mr Ibu’s blood pressure rose up to over 200 after he had his second surgical operation, and that all efforts to stabilise him was futile before he was declared dead.
Due to his long time ailment along with the blood clotting on his leg, the comic actor, John Okafor in October, 2023 solicited with the public for financial assistance during which the then Senate President, Bukola Saraki owned up to the responsibility.
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Mr Ibu was suppose to be flown out of the country to get better medical treatment but his doctor believed he wasn’t fit for the journey.
In a bid to give the deceased a better passing of treatment, his leg was amputated sometime in November, 2023.
Mr Ibu was survived with wife and children. Keep resting 😴 Champion 🏆 🥇 🏅.