Mr Ibu gives update on his health after undergoing 5 successful surgeries

Veteran Nollywood actor John Okafor better known as Mr. Ibu has provided an update on his health following five successful surgeries.

The veteran updated his followers on his health battle while sharing an Instagram appreciation post.

Mr. Ibu said that in order to travel overseas for more sophisticated treatment, he is waiting for his condition to stabilize as he recovers in the intensive care unit.

The actor expressed gratitude to the public for their donations and said he was indebted to them for their unwavering support and prayers.

Mr Ibu wrote: “We want to thank God and most especially the General public for their support, encouragement, and prayers during this trying period for our dad.

"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 thankful to the general public during this phase of our lives. We appreciate all the donations made to this account, and as 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 to fly him abroad for further advanced treatment… The John Okafor family is grateful to all Nigerians”.

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