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Funeral Arrangements Announced for Legendary Actor John “Mr Ibu” Okafor
The funeral plans for the late John Ikechukwu Okafor, better known as Mr Ibu, have surfaced online. Reports indicate that Mr Ibu died on March 2, 2024, at the age of 63, following a long illness that led to the amputation of his leg.
Mr Ibu’s family released a statement on April 13, announcing that his remains will be buried in his hometown of Amuri, in Enugu State’s Nkanu West Local Government Area.
The funeral proceedings will commence on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, with a unique march organized by Nollywood and Rangers International. The next day will see a Candlelight Procession in his memory.
On June 27, a Christian wake service will be held at Eziokwe Amuri in Enugu State. The following day, Mr Ibu’s body will be moved from the Eastern Nigerian Medical Center to his hometown for the final burial.
Nigerian Reality star Tacha Akide causes buzz on social media after her public criticism on the Nigerian artists seen at the Met gala 2025.
The reality star expressed her disappointment with the appearance of Nigerian artists at the event, she shared that they could have done better.
“So the Nigerians at the Met Gala did not represent, and this is coming from a place of love. You know I love Ayra Starr and Tems, and I’m crazy about Burna Boy, but trust me, they didn’t represent at all. Just had to say it!”
She then compares the event with Priscilla Ojo’s wedding and shared how the outfits served more that that of Met gala 2025, Nigerian version.
Nigerian Actor Kanayo O. Kanayo takes to social media to speak on the popular color superstition. The actor shared how many are used to associating black to bad luck and white as good luck.
This information was prompted due to longstanding tradition of the Vatican. The actor stated “When they fail, it’s black smoke. When they succeed, it’s white smoke… This has been ingrained in the minds of the world that black is failure.”
“Let blue smoke mean a new Pope has not been elected and let white smoke mean he has. Remove the black. It’s not good for us.”
Nigerian Actress Sarah Martins reacts to critics after she publicly expressed her love to VeryDarkMan.
It can be recalled that VeryDarkMan was recently released after being held at EFCC. His return sparked many reaction from fans after the anticipation.
Sarah Martins then reacted with excitement to the news calling the activist her sweet husband. Fans then react to this with backlash.
The actress then responds to the critics “I see all the hate comments on Instablog concerning my undying love for my Prince Charming VDM.
In case you haven’t noticed, I have his last name “Martins”, Sarah Martins… Vincent Martins. We are officially married in my heart. If you can’t wish us well, pls leave us alone.”
Met Gala 2025: Tacha Akide Expresses Disappointment with Nigerian Celebs’ Outfits
Kanayo O. Kanayo Calls Out Color Superstition: ‘Black Doesn’t Mean Failure’
Actress Sarah Martins Fires Back at Critics Over Love for VeryDarkMan
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