It is a sad time for fans, lovers, family members, and friends of veteran actor, John Okafor better known as Mr Ibu as his leg has been reportedly amputated.
Social media activist, Very Dark Man made the sad news known in a video making rounds, where he expressed heartbreak at the sad news.
He revealed that the actor’s family, friends, and close ones all betrayed him as they took advantage of the ailing actor and abandoned him when he needed their help.
According to him, he just finished speaking with his family, who disclosed to him that the actor’s leg had been amputated.
“Hello guys, as I speak to you now, they just finished amputating Mr Ibu’s leg. To be very honest this is very sad news, because of a lot of things that have been happening surrounding what led to this point that they had to cut his legs.
In summary, I will say everyone around him including his family wanted to use him. Both friends, they all took advantage of him. Them when he needed support nobody was there”.
The news has left many heartbroken as they took to social media to lament.
One Ehidiahmen Okojie wrote, “Shit. This is really painful, this leg finally took his career
One Royalties Preshy wrote, “It’s well
One Enny Bobo Official wrote, “Omo!! Chai, Kai. This country suppose have health insurance now!! It would have prevented this since the beginning of the sickness
One Simeon Delight wrote, “So they finally cut the leg. God this is so sad. I wish him and his family all the strength they need to go through this phase of life
One Teeto Olayeni wrote, “It’s Soo sad but honestly it’s better than him losing his life. The sickness must have been there for a long time and wasn’t properly taken care of
One Kennedy Excel wrote, “Chai sorry thank God you’re still alive sir he can still use prosthetic cover leg to walk again
One Bala wrote, “Please pray for Me Ibu this is not the time to talk about move or family. Pray and support whichever you can.
One Skesh Makanaki wrote, “Upon all the NSPPD prayer
One Jully Mk wrote, “It’s sad news but if that’s what should be done in other to save his life that’s better
One Flawless Gold wrote, “The family is greedy. Why them no fly this out of the country. Upon all the money Nigerians contributed. Them just dey do try and luck, now them don amputate the leg”.
This is coming just a few days after he gave an update on his health status, revealing that he had undergone 5 surgeries which were all successful.
Penning an appreciation post to the public, he stated that he is still recovering in the ICU, and is waiting to get stabilized so he can fly abroad for further advanced treatment.
Kemi Filani reported last month that Mr Ibu, who is currently hospitalized, had cried out to the public for help as he battles an ailment that could get him amputated.
Nigerian music sensations Davido and P-Square, along with the popular personality Tunde Ednut, had offered to cover the medical expenses of the legendary actor.
Former senate president, Bukola Saraki had cleared off his medical bills through his foundation.
