AGN calls for prayers for Mr Ibu as he undergoes another leg amputation; can barely talk
The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has called for prayers and support for ailing Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has he just underwent another leg amputation and can barely talk.
AGN’s National President, Dr Emeka Rollas, disclosed this in a chat with newsmen.
He said the association was monitoring Ibu’s case, as it was also concerned about the deteriorating health of another veteran actor, Amaechi Muonagor.
Muonagor has been hospitalised at the Nnamdi Azikwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Anambra State, for over two months.
Speaking with Vanguard, the AGN president gave an update, “We are resigning to fate concerning the two actors. As I speak with you, Mr Ibu hardly talks again and he has undergone another leg amputation.”
“You will shed tears if you see Amaechi Muonagor now, his legs are completely paralyzed. I’m calling on all fans and well wishers of the actor to join hands with other philanthropic Nigerians to support him in this dire time,” Rollas said.
He further disclosed that he had approved the sum of N250,000 to be sent to the ailing actor’s account from the AGN Trust Fund, acknowledging it was not enough.
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