The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has described the death of Nollywood actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu as a big loss, DAILY POST reports.NYSC Portal
Atiku said Mr Ibu will be sorely missed because he entertained people during his lifetime.
Posting on X, the former Vice President wrote: “The reported deaths of actor and comedian John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu and ex-goalkeeper of the Super Falcons, Bidemi Aluko Olaseni, is a big loss to our creative and sports industries.JAMB Result
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“These two great Nigerians lived to give us happy moments in entertainment and the beautiful game. They will be sorely missed.InformationGuideNigeria
“I pray that the Almighty shall grant their souls a peaceful repose and comfort to the grieving families and the country. Rest in peace, Mr. Ibu. Rest in peace, Bidemi Olaseni. -AA”
Mr Ibu died on Saturday after suffering a cardiac arrest.JAMB Portal
This followed the amputation of one of his legs due to an infection.