MR IBU CURSES THOSE SPREADING REPORTS ABOUT HIM HAVING STROKE!
Joseph Omoniyi
Popular Nollywood actor, Okafor, better known as Mr Ibu has debunked rumour circulating about him suffering from a severe stroke.
Reacting to the report, Mr Ibu who spoke with the Vanguard via telephone said, “na their papa go get stroke”.
He further revealed that he was at moment enjoying life at his Lekki house.
There had been an earlier report that the Nkanu, Enugu-born actor who is loved for his comics in movies and stand-up comedy, had suffered a stroke shortly after he returned from his trip to Owerri.
Another report also claimed he was being taken care of by an undisclosed herbalist and was responding to treatment.
President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN Emeka Rollas was quoted as saying, “I am aware that Mr Ibu is truly down with stroke, but he is fast recovering and need more of our prayers right now”.
Mr Ibu who further confirmed that he is hail and hearty, said since the fake news sprang up, he had been receiving several phone calls from around the world.
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