Burial Date for Mr. Ibu Announced by His Family.

The burial date for the late Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has been officially announced by his family.

Before his untimely passing, Mr. Ibu underwent a leg amputation due to an undisclosed ailment he had been battling for a few months.

The family of the late actor has disclosed that his final resting place will be in his hometown, Amuri, situated in the Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State.

In a statement released and signed by Mr. Ibu’s brother, Elder Sunday Okafor, it was expressed that the late actor will be laid to rest with honor and respect, akin to that of a hero.

“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.

“Kindly join us as we share the best and last moments with our icon”.