The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has paid for the whole medical bill of famed Nollywood actor John Okafor, also known as Mr Ibu.
This was announced in a Facebook post on the foundation’s page on Friday.
The statement said, “The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation is honoured to have extended support to Mr. John Okafor, also known as Mr Ibu, a renowned comedic icon who has graced our screens and brought joy and laughter to countless homes over the past four decades.
“When we learned of his recent health challenges and the financial burdens associated with his medical treatment, we felt a deep sense of responsibility to assist in any way we could. We promptly paid off his entire medical expenses as of Wednesday.
“We encourage everyone who can to come forward and assist in any capacity, whether it’s through financial contributions, moral support, or prayers.
“We wish him a swift and complete recovery.”
Mr. Ibu, who is battling an unidentified ailment that could cost him his leg, took to social media on Wednesday to seek public assistance.
