Is Mr Ibu still alive or dead

Is Mr Ibu still alive or dead 2024? (Updated)

ByAyomide Alausa
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Mr Ibu is dead as of March 2nd, 2024, when this article was written. He died on Saturday afternoon after he was moved to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Evercare Hospital, Lekki.

In a past update on Mr. Ibu’s health, his daughter Chioma Jasmine stated in an Instagram post that he was in better health than before.

“Never seen anyone so strong… even after two major surgeries, you were still trying to be funny like nothing happened, even in your lowest you still cracked jokes!” she wrote.

Is Mr Ibu still alive or dead

“I promise you, if there’s a God in heaven, you are getting out of this bed, stronger and alive. This is the strongest I have seen you in 3 weeks and am so excited! Fight this and get well soon, sweet Papa.”

Who is Mr Ibu?

Mr Ibu

Mr. Ibu, whose real name is John Okafor, is a prominent Nigerian actor and comedian known for his unique and exceptional contributions to the Nigerian film industry, often referred to as Nollywood.

His distinctive style of comedy and unforgettable characters have endeared him to audiences not only in Nigeria but also in many parts of Africa and the African diaspora worldwide.

John Okafor was born on October 17, 1961, in Enugu, Nigeria.

He hails from the Igbo ethnic group, and he grew up in a family that appreciated humor. This early exposure to humor and laughter would later influence his career as a comedian and actor.

Mr Ibu
Mr Ibu

Mr. Ibu’s journey to fame was not without its share of challenges. He worked in various odd jobs before finding his true calling in the world of entertainment.

Mr. Ibu made his debut in Nollywood in the late 90s, and it wasn’t long before he gained recognition for his comedic skills. He quickly became known for his iconic facial expressions, unique body language, and exaggerated gesticulations. These trademark features, coupled with his witty and humorous dialogues, set him apart from other actors in the industry.

One of the roles that catapulted Mr. Ibu to stardom was his character in the movie “Mr. Ibu,” which was released in 2004.

This film showcased his incredible comedic talent and solidified his position as one of Nigeria’s top comedians. The film’s success led to Mr. Ibu adopting the name as his stage name, which he continues to use to this day.

Mr Ibu

Over the years, Mr. Ibu has appeared in numerous Nollywood films, entertaining audiences with his unique brand of comedy. He has shared the screen with some of Nollywood’s biggest stars and has a wide range of roles to his credit. His ability to make people laugh has made him a household name in Nigeria, and his popularity extends beyond the country’s borders.

Mr. Ibu’s influence and impact on Nigerian entertainment are immeasurable. He has not only brought joy and laughter to countless viewers but has also contributed to the growth of Nollywood as a whole. His work has helped the industry gain international recognition and attract a global audience. His comedic prowess has inspired many aspiring comedians and actors to follow in his footsteps.

In addition to his work in the film industry, Mr. Ibu is also involved in various philanthropic activities. He has used his fame and resources to support charitable causes and uplift his community. This commitment to giving back reflects his kind-hearted and generous nature.

His contributions to Nigerian entertainment and his impact on comedy are undeniable, and he remains a cherished figure in the hearts of many.

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  2. So is Mr Ibu alive or dead? Cuz Google has confirmed he’s dead. Please give us proper updates cuz my heart is not at rest

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        1. He has been an excellent actor we in South Africa, so early miss him! May his soul rest in peace ❤️❤️😇

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    2. Today is Tuesday 31st October 2023. Can Ibu’s friends and fans be informed whether he is alive or dead. We are tired of rumours about his being.

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        1. I release the wind of healing and miracle upon your life, Mr. Ibu. All rumours to inconvenient your patience and trust in Almighty God shall turn to healing upon you. You shall live to proclaim the works of God and entertain us more.

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    2. You are a funny guy,where did you see in the write up that Mr ibu is dead, naija people with fake.news, despite all that is written here, you are still saying that ” I don’t believe Mr ibu is dead”, are you wishing him death?this so appalling, mind you, Mr Ibu is very much alive.

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  8. I’m so very much happy of you that, you are still alive.
    May my God be with you and bless you tbat you have a quick recovery to that you can get back on your journey

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  13. Mr Ibu Don’t Leave Us Please, We Have A Lot To Learn From You Sir…
    We Still Loves You Very…
    We Zambian We Are Your Number One Fans

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  18. The last time i saw u sir was the day u came to owerri at d stadium u and oda politicians like, peter obi, athan achonu, govt. Otti i saw u live

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  27. I wishing yuu all the best ,,,As Yu ar getting recovery ,,, my lovely actor Mr. Ibuu … Am SAM OlUNG from Uganda… Lovely 🌹 greeting..

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  29. Mr ibu, i will like you to read the account of job in the bible, u will discover that his later days are more better than the earlier days, so i pray so in ur life AMEN

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  32. How can I believe that ibu is dead but google don’t show the death of John okafor but I pray that may god help his soul in Jesus name 🙏🙏🙏

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  34. Mr ibu, may the Almighty God touch you with his healing hands. May you get well quickly. We need you so much.

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  37. MR. IBU HIS OUR BROTHER FROM NGADA TARABA STATE NIG. WE LOVE HIM SO MUCH WE WHICH U LONG LIFE MY BROTHER.

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  39. my man Mr Ibu. u will not die. u will live till thy kingdom come . God says u will be fit in no time father

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  45. I can’t hold my tears 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

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  52. Rip in peace My favorite Actor.May God forgive what ever wrong you have done and receive you with his right hand Amen.

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  53. Cameroonians are mourning you my favorite Actor. Rip and to the family left behind, accept our condolences.May God forgive any wrong of yours and receive you with his right hand Amen.

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