Ruth Semilore
Nollywood actor, Ken Erics has melted the hearts of many as he shared a video of his visit to veteran actor, John Okafor better known as Mr Ibu.
After months of being hospitalized, the actor, who is still recuperating is officially back home to the excitement of his fans and colleagues.
Ken Erics, via his Instagram page, shared a video of him visiting the veteran actor as he paid respect to him.
In his caption, he stated that the video was to brighten fans and lovers of the actor’s day.
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Many flooded his comment section with heartfelt messages praising the light-skinned actor for paying a visit to him.
Recall that in October, Mr Ibu had cried out to the public for help as he battled an ailment that could get him amputated.
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Nigerian music sensations Davido and P-Square, along with the popular personality Tunde Ednut, had offered to cover the medical expenses of the legendary actor.
Former senate president, Bukola Saraki had cleared off his medical bills through his foundation.
The actor underwent 5 surgeries which were all successful. A month later, Jasmine, his daughter revealed that one of his legs had to be cut to increase his chances of recovery, and he had undergone 7 successful surgeries.
In the last update on his health, the veteran had been amputated again, as a part of the same leg that was initially amputated was cut off.
Reports had it that his health was deteriorating and it had gotten to the stage that he hardly talked again.
Dr. Emeka Rollas, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, confirmed it as he resigned the actor to fate.
A few days back, Jasmine, his adopted daughter had penned a note to singer, Paul Okoye, appreciating him for standing in the gap. She noted how the singer despite his busy schedule was there from the beginning and stood till the end and yet he didn’t make noise about it. She further praised the singer for keeping all his good deeds in silence.
Jasmine also appreciated the general public for standing by her ailing father as she revealed that last year was overwhelming, both the good, bad, and the ugly.
