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Endorsement of Tinubu for 2023 Presidency by Mr Ibu, Harry B, and Others [VIDEO]
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Endorsement of Tinubu for 2023 Presidency by Mr Ibu, Harry B, and Others [VIDEO]

A group of Nigerian actors has given their endorsement to Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to contest in the 2023 presidential election. During a conference with the theme "South West Stands with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu," actors and actresses voiced their support for Tinubu's potential candidacy for the presidency of Nigeria. Notable personalities such as comic actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, Harry B Anyanwu, and Foluke Daramola, along with other Nollywood actors and actresses, were present at the conference. The focus of the conference was the inauguration of the Southwest Committee for the former Governor of Lagos State. It is important to note, however, that Tinubu has not officially declared his interest in runn...
Mr Ibu and His Wife Mark 11 Years of Marriage
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Mr Ibu and His Wife Mark 11 Years of Marriage

Well-known comic actor, Mr. Ibu, or John Okafor, and his spouse, Stella, are commemorating their 11th wedding anniversary.   The couple tied the knot in 2010. Mrs. Ibu expressed her jubilation on her Instagram page, saying; ''Congratulations, it's 11 years today goodness and mercy shall follow us Amen''   This marks John Okafor's second marriage.  
Three Dubai-based suspected internet fraudsters arrested with 14 others in Lagos (photos)
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Three Dubai-based suspected internet fraudsters arrested with 14 others in Lagos (photos)

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, have arrested three Dubai-based suspected internet fraudsters along with 14 others in Lagos.   The agency said in a statement that the suspects were arrested on Tuesday, January 26, and Wednesday 27, 2021 at different locations following series of intelligence detailing their alleged involvement in internet fraud and other related offences in Nigeria and abroad.   "The Dubai- based suspects who were arrested at Victory Nest Estate, Jakande, Lekki, Lagos today January 27, 2021. are; Samuel Oluwasegun Olayinka, Afeez Fajumobi and Olamide Olamilekan Olao fe,while their accomplice caught with them includes Amao Oluwatobi, Amao Joshua, Adeyemo Olatunde, Solomon Emelike, Lawrence Nw,odu and Philip Ola...
If not for God Almighty, I would have been a story – Actor Mr Ibu recounts his near death experience after he was poisoned by his staff (video)
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If not for God Almighty, I would have been a story – Actor Mr Ibu recounts his near death experience after he was poisoned by his staff (video)

Comic actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu, has recounted the sad story of how he almost lost his life after he was poisoned a couple of times by his staff who he alleged were paid by his kinsmen to eliminate him.   In an interview with Nigizietv, Mr. Ibu said if not for God Almighty, he would have been a ''story'' by now.      Narrating one of the incidents, the actor said the poison made his stomach so big he couldn't see his legs. He said he was placed on medication which began to help shrink his stomach. If not for God Almighty, I would have been a story perpetrated by people who don't love me.  I don't take Alcohol up till now. Some people say I don't take Alcohol yet my stomach is big, The belly is an idiot. It was after they gave me that poison. It was bigger than t...
Mr Ibu’s view on the absence of COVID-19 in Nigeria
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Mr Ibu’s view on the absence of COVID-19 in Nigeria

According to Nigerian Comic actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, he believes that the life-threatening pandemic, Coronavirus, is not present in Nigeria.   He expressed his disbelief in the existence of COVID-19 in Nigeria in an interview with The Nation. Mr Ibu stated that he is unconcerned about the disease as he has not come across anyone who has been infected with or has succumbed to the novel viral disease.   “Nigeria, we are not supposed to be involved in this COVID-19. I see no reason why we should be involved. Only Nigerians in diaspora will have to partake in this devilish program. We at home are oblivious, we are not supposed to be involved in any ceremony in trying to pretend or in trying to avoid. COVID-19 or 20 is not here, I don’t care. Why would China give us ...