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BREAKING: Nollywood veteran, John Okafor AKA Mr Ibu is dead
Nollywood veteran, John Okafor AKA Mr Ibu is dead.
The actor reportedly passed away at Evercare Hospital in Lagos State after a protracted battle with illness.
The actor, 62-year old had battled health issues that led to the amputation of his two legs.
He was diagnosed with diseased blood vessels.
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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.”
Reports of his demise was first posted by TOSIN Silverdam
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