Mr. Ibu

March 03, (THEWILL) - Nigerian comic actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, is not dead, but currently receiving treatment in a Lagos hospital, his adopted son, Monday Diamond Ani, said on Saturday night. Earlier, Mr Ibu was reported dead after...

March 02, (THEWILL) - Veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, is dead. He was aged 62. The iconic actor passed away at Evercare Hospital, Lagos state, on Saturday, March 2, after a long battle with a blood clot on his...

January 25, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Police, through its Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, FCID, Alagbon, Lagos State, has disclosed the arrest of Oyeabuchi Daniel Okafor and Jasmine Chioma Okekeagwu, for conspiring and defrauding veteran Nollywood comic actor,...

October 25, (THEWILL) - Ailing Nollywood actor, John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has successfully undergone two major surgeries. The actor’s adopted daughter, Jasmine Okafor, shared an update on his health via Instagram on Tuesday morning. In the...

October 21, (THEWILL) - The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation says it has fully covered the medical expenses of popular Nollywood actor, John Ikechukwu Okafor, also known as Mr Ibu. Sharing this on X (formerly called Twitter), the foundation stated:...

October 21, (THEWILL) - Stella Maris Okafor, wife of ailing Nigerian actor, John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has called out the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) for lying about providing support to her husband even...

October 21, (THEWILL) - The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has maintained that the guild has consistently offered vital support to actor John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu, even before public disclosure of his health status. This was made known...

April 11, (THEWILL) – Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has recounted his experience during the recently concluded election campaigns. The actor, who said he was partially involved in politicking, narrated how he was manhandled by thugs while campaigning...

February 05, (THEWILL) - John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu and his wife, Stella Maris, have finally reconciled. In a video posted online by controversial blogger, Gistlover, the couple were seen in similar outfits with all smiles. Mr Ibu...

February 04, (THEWILL) - Veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has opened up on allegations laid against him by his wife, Stella Okafor, aka Real Iburess. Controversial blogger, Gistlovers, had shared clips showing the moment Mr Ibu and...