Mr Ibu’s Family And Friends Launch GoFundMe For Funeral Costs, Seek Donations

The family and friends of the late Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, have set up a GoFundMe page to help cover the funeral costs for the legendary actor.

KanyiDaily recalls that Mr Ibu passed away due to a cardiac arrest on March 2 at Evercare Hospital in Lagos after bravely battling a severe illness for several months.

The Central Planning Committee of the Late John Okafor (Family & Friends) is asking for donations from the public to ensure a successful burial for the late actor.

Mr Ibu’s funeral schedule is as follows:

• Tuesday, June 25th: Celebrity vs. Rangers FC match
• Wednesday, June 26th: Night of Tribute (Life and Times of Mr Ibu)
• Thursday, June 27th: Wake-keep in his hometown, Amurri, Nkanu West LGA, Enugu State
• Friday, June 28th: Burial Ceremony
• Sunday, June 30th: Thanksgiving Service

The Central Planning Committee thanks Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin and others who have already donated.

Donations can be made to:

MR IBU BURIAL COMMITTEE ACCOUNT: 1311130091, ZENITH BANK

Thank you and God bless.

Signed by:

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

Ijele Christy Ozioma Ejiofor (Secretary, Central Planning Committee)

Amb. Emeka Rollas (President, AGN)

KanyiDaily recalls that Mr Ibu’s son and brother reportedly got into a physical altercation during family meeting concerning the late actor’s properties.