Mr. Ibu bags Best Actor award on his birthday
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John Okafor popularly known as Mr.Ibu turned 54, last Sunday and the
comic actor rolled out drums to mark his birthday in grand style.
He threw a birthday bash that had all the trappings of a five star
event in Owerri, with Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State in
attendance. Rochas was represented at the event which held at Rock
View hotels, by one of his Commissioners,Hon. Uche Nwosu.
Also, in attendance were Nollywood stars including Chinyere Winfred,
Offialagu Mbaka, Dauda, Jericho, Emeka Rollas, Ajebo, Kakaki,Chinyere
Udoma, Dunhil, Adin Williams and one time John player world dancing
champion, Issac Chinagorum. Popular musicians like Xbuster and Ibeh
Chukwuneke a.k.a MC Chuks thrilled the audience with their
scintillating tunes and performances that held the audience
spellbound.
Interestingly, at the event, the comic-actor was presented with the
Best Movie Actor of the Year award, by the Peace Ambassadors Of
Nigeria. Presented to him by Mr. Okey Nwuzor popularly called Don
Singles, the award was earlier received on behalf of Mr. Ibu at a
ceremony organized by the group in Abuja.
Okafor is one of Nigeria's most talented comic actors. His acting is
often characterised by stupidity, hilarious imbecility and a sharp
disconnection from reality.
Credit: vanguard