"We Shall Not Let Him Down": Senator Shehu Sani Promises 2 Supports for Mr Ibu

"We Shall Not Let Him Down": Senator Shehu Sani Promises 2 Supports for Mr Ibu

  • Shehu Sani, a PDP chieftain, has vowed to render financial and publicity support for ailing Nollywood actor John Okafor, known as Mr Ibu
  • Sani, a former senator in the Eighth National Assembly, extolled the role of Mr Ibu as a comic actor and promised not to let him down in times of need
  • The former PDP governorship aspirant in Kaduna State then called on well-meaning Nigerians to render support to save the ailing Ibu

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Shehu Sani, the former senator who represented the Kaduna Central in the eighth senate, has vowed to render support for the ailing Nigerian entertainer and Nollywood action, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu.

Sani, a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kaduna State 2023 governorship election, promised not just financial support for the ailing actor but also to render a publicity push till those in high places became aware of his condition.

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Shehu Sani calls for support for ailing Mr Ibu Photo Credit: Shehu Sani
Source: Twitter

Shehu Sani promises maximum support for Mr. Ibu

The PDP chieftain promised not to let him down and urged Nigerians to also do the same, adding that Mr Ibu's contribution to the Nigerian movie industry cannot be undermined.

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In a tweet on Thursday, October 19, Shehu Sani said:

"Mr Ibu is my favourite artist and Comedian. He lights up and entertains the homes of millions of Nigerians. We shall not let him down for reasons we can all collectively solve. We shall do the needful and also bring the attention of the big names to do the needful."

What is the health condition of Mr Ibu?

On Wednesday, October 18, the veteran actor, from a hospital bed, took to his Instagram page and disclosed that he had been fighting an illness.

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He had he had been on the hospital bed for weeks and beg Nigerians for financial supports and assistance.

Ibu also disclosed that the doctors at the hospital said they may resort to cutting off his leg if other options failed.

See the tweet here:

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Google's Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop. He previously worked as an Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng