Mr Ibu to be buried in June
John Okafor, famously known as Mr Ibu will be buried three months after death, as the family announced funeral details.
The veteran actor Mr Ibu died on 2 March at the age of 62 years; he passed away at Evercare Hospital in Nigeria.
Mr Ibu’s elder brother Elder Sunday Okafor, said the actor will be laid to rest on 28 June.
“The Okafor family in Eziokwe Amuri, Nkanu West LGA in Enugu State wishes to honour the loving memory of our hero and 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…”
The Nigerian star will reportedly be laid to rest in his hometown Amuri, in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State.
