By Stanley Iwuoha
Nollywood veteran actor, John Okafor, AKA Mr Ibu, is dead.
He died at the aged of 62.
A report gathered by BrandExposure indicates that the actor reportedly passed at Evercare Hospital in Lagos State after a protracted battle with illness.
Recall that he had battled with health issues that led to the amputation of his two legs.
He was reportedly diagnosed with blood vessel related diseases.
His family had solicited funds from Nigerians, saying the actor “had constant clotting of the blood in his leg [diseased blood vessels] and other health challenges posing a risk to his life, therefore the need for the amputation.”
The dead of the comedian/Actor will leave a deep vacuum in the Nollywood industry and will be missed by millions of his fans.