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Entertainment of Monday, 3 June 2024

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Mr. Ibu to be burried on June 30, 2024

The late John Okafor popularly known as 'Mr. Ibu' The late John Okafor popularly known as 'Mr. Ibu'

The Central Planning Committee, comprised of family and friends of the late John Okafor, affectionately known as 'Mr. Ibu', has unveiled the funeral program for the revered actor.

As depicted in an online poster, the burial is slated to occur from Tuesday, June 25, to Thursday, June 30.

Additionally, a series of events have been organized to honor his memory.

The funeral poster also indicates that the burial committee is seeking financial contributions from well-wishers to ensure a dignified farewell for the beloved Nollywood icon.

Further details regarding the funeral arrangements will be disseminated in due course.

Mr. Ibu, aged 62, battled a prolonged illness that sadly led to his demise after a year of recurrent hospitalizations.


Below are the funeral details:

Tuesday, June 25: Novelty Match between Celebrities and Rangers FC

Wednesday, June 26: NIGHT OF TRIBUTE (Life and Time of Mr. Ibu)

Thursday, June 27: Wake-keep at his hometown, Amurri Nkanu West LGA Enugu State

Friday, June 28: Burial Ceremony

Sunday, June 30: Thanksgiving Service

The CPC extends gratitude to Senior Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin and other
benefactors who have already contributed to the cause.

To make donations, please use the following details:

MR IBU BURIAL COMMITTEE ACCOUNT:

1311130091

ZENITH BANK

Thank you, and may God bless you.

Signed:

Hon Monday Diamond A. JP (Odoziobodo)
Chairman, Central Planning Committee

Ijele Christy Ozioma Ejiofor
Secretary, Central Planning Committee

Amb Emeka Rollas
President, AGN



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