Family reveals actor, Mr Ibu’s burial date

The family of deceased veteran Nollywood actor, John Ikechukwu Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has announced that he will be buried on June 28 at his hometown Amuri, in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State.

This was revealed in a statement by the late actor’s family. The statement was made available by the Burial Planning Committee Chairman, Monday Diamond Ani.

It said: “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,” the statement stated.

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