- Jasmine Okafor, the adopted daughter of the ailing actor, Mr. Ibu, recently provided a glimpse into the whirlwind of emotions engulfing him as he faces the relentless onslaught of ailments
- She ventured into her Instagram realm to serve up a cocktail of mixed emotions about Mr. Ibu’s mental state while he’s navigating the turbulent seas of surgery.
Jazmine Okafor, the renowned comic actor’s adopted daughter, dropped some nuggets of information on Mr. Ibu’s health via Instagram this past Tuesday.
She laid it out plain and simple that Mr. Ibu, who’s currently duking it out with an undisclosed ailment, has already undergone not one, but two successful surgeries.
In her post, she revealed that despite the surgeries, the film star was in high spirits, dishing out jokes as if nothing had even ruffled his feathers.
Jasmine also shared her excitement that the actor appeared to be in better shape than he was three weeks ago.
“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.
“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 I’m so excited! Fight this and get well soon, sweet papa.”
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Last Wednesday, the ace actor pleaded for financial assistance, adding that he does not want to lose his leg.
Ibu’s plight prompted calls on social media for the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) to assist one of its own. It also attracted disagreements between the guild and Stella Maris, the actor’s wife.
Numerous people including Nollywood stars, other Celebrities have opened their wallets to lend a hand to the ailing actor.