Information reaching us right now has it that veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu has undergone five surgeries and it was all successful.
This was disclosed in a statement by his family on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 via his Instagram page.
The statement reads; “So far, Daddy has gone through 5 successful surgeries, and he is still recovering in the ICU. Daddy is immensely grateful and we are thankful to the general public during this phase of our lives.”
“We appreciate all the donations made to this account, and as soon as Daddy is better he will personally acknowledge all donations respectively!”
“We are still counting on all your prayers and unwavering support as we pray he gets stabilized quickly to enable us to fly him abroad for further advanced treatment… The John Okafor family is grateful to all Nigerians.”
Recall that Mr Ibu had some weeks ago cried out to Nigerians for help from the hospital bed as he begged Nigerians to help him pay his medical bills.
He lamented that he was battling with an ailment that may cost him his leg.