Family Seeks Further Treatment As Actor Mr. Ibu Undergoes Successful Surgeries

Popular Nigerian actor, John Okafor, professionally known as Mr Ibu, has undergone five surgeries which were all successful.

The family made this known via a statement providing an update on the actor’s health status, which was posted on his verified Instagram account on Tuesday.

Recall that the actor while celebrating his 63rd birthday from the hospital bed, appealed to Nigerians to come to his aid in settling his medical bills.

Mr Ibu had claimed that he was battling an ailment that may cost him his leg.

In a recent statement shared via his Instagram page, the family on behalf of the actor said he had undergone five surgeries which were all successful.

 “We want to thank God and most especially the general public for their support, encouragement, and prayers doing this

“We called on Good Nigerians and we are very grateful for the response in every aspect most especially the donations, it came in very timely and very helpful.

“So far daddy has gone through 5 successful surgeries, and he is still recovering in the ICU. Daddy is immensely grateful and we are grateful to the general public during this phase of our lives, We appreciate all the donations made to this account.

“Thank you, and soon as daddy is better he will personally acknowledge all donations respectively!

“We are still counting on all your prayers and unwavering support as we pray he gets stabilized quickly to enable us fly him abroad for further advances treatment.. The John Okafor family is grateful to all Nigerians.”