Mr. Ibu’s wife marks actor’s posthumous birthday

On Thursday, October 17, Stella Maris Okafor, the widow of seasoned actor John Okafor, also referred to as Mr. Ibu, honoured her husband's posthumous birthday with warm recollections.

Reminiscent of the lovely times they enjoyed, she shared pictures of their family.

It's the first birthday since Mr. Ibu passed away earlier this year.

Stella Maris reminisced about how much he enjoyed commemorating his birthdays and conveyed her intense love for him.

She paid tribute to her spouse and acknowledged the profound effect of his absence on this memorable day.

Stella Maris also hoped that his soul would stay in eternal peace while it rested.

"Today is my late husband's (Mr. IBU) birthday. This will be the first birthday that he doesn't celebrate with us here," she wrote.I still remember how much Dad used to love and celebrate his birthdays. We really do miss him. May his soul continue to rest in peace forever, Amen.

Nigerians showered her timeline with messages of support and sorrow.

"Hmmmmmm this life self hmmmmmm, Ibu is now history nawa ooo," commented mirabless_. A wife is a wife no matter what; there are no comparisons for a wife's virtues. Mr. Funny, rest.

"Keep resting, mate," wrote Eve Esin. Be strong, sis.

"What a life, take good care of the kids madam, the lord is your strength, be strong you hear," the sequencer wrote.