Peter Okoye, a renowned artist, has offered his support to the ailing Nollywood veteran, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu.
In an Instagram post, Peter Okoye characterized Mr. Ibu as someone who has brought joy to many faces and called on the public to assist him both financially and with their prayers.
In a heartfelt video, Mr. Ibu and his family appealed for donations and prayers on behalf of the actor. He shared that his doctor had informed him that if further medical treatments did not succeed, he might have to undergo a leg amputation. The actor is facing a challenging health condition, and support from well-wishers and the public is vital during this time.
In response to Mr. Ibu’s request, Peter Okoye shared the actor’s account details and urged the public to help him during his medical challenge. He expressed his support for Mr. Ibu, emphasizing that Nollywood legends deserve better.
Peter Okoye posted:
“Our very own @realmribu (John Okafor) needs our help as he goes through a medical challenge. Our Nollywood legends deserve better, it’s time for us, the people, to show him love for bringing joy to our screens all these years. I am pledging my support for him 100% 🙏🏽 My dear colleagues, friends, family, and fans, please support him in any little way you can!
He needs our prayers and financial support in this challenging time. Praying for his speedy recovery. May God heal you permanently, our dear veteran. 🙏🏽
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