Doctors Amputate Mr Ibu’s Leg To Keep Him Alive

Doctors had to amputate Mr Ibu’s leg to keep him alive.

 

Glamtush reports that a new statement from the family of actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, disclosed that one of his legs has been amputated to keep him alive.

This online platform recalls that news surfaced in October that the veteran actor was ill and required financial assistance to aid in his treatment.

In the statement shared on the actor’s Instagram page Monday, it was revealed the actor had undergone seven successful surgeries, including the amputation of one leg, in a bid to keep him alive.

The statement read, “Good afternoon, Nigerians. We want to appreciate everyone who has come through for our dad; saying we are grateful is an understatement, and only the good Lord can thank you all enough for every help you’ve rendered.

“As of 1 pm ,noon today , Daddy has gone through 7 successful surgeries but to keep him alive and increase his chances of recovery one of his legs had to be amputated.. This development has been hard on us all but we’ve had to accept it as Daddy’s new reality to keep him alive.

“Please we are still soliciting for support from well meaning Nigerians as this stage Daddy his is still one very delicate one and he needs all the help he can get.

“Thank you everyone, the Okafor family is grateful and we don’t take you for granted. In due time daddy will personally acknowledge everyone who supported during this period as soon as he’s stable!

“For future donations and support please send to
1685687982
John I okafor
Access bank
Thank you.”

 

GLAMTUSH

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