Actors are honoring Nollywood star John Okafor, also known as Mr. Ibu, who tragically died away on Sunday, March 3.
Actress and socialite Mishi Dora from Kenya is one of the celebrities who attended the funeral to offer their condolences to the late actor.
The Nollywood actress Mishi continued by sharing her last conversation with Ibu and providing a touching account of his influence on her life.
"A legend has rested .. R.I.P. sir 🕊️," she penned.
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Mishi flashes a cheeky smile in a muted video while Mr. Ibu looks into her phone camera. They seem to have been at a set location.
Actors Guild of Nigeria chair Emeka Rollas confirmed his death.
"I announce with a deep sense of grief Mr Ibu no make am. Mr Ibu bin suffer cardiac arrest according to his manager of 24 years,"
The actor passed away at age 62. On Saturday, March 2, 2024, the seasoned comedian passed away at Lagos' Evercare Hospital.
A video of him talking about death while in the hospital has been shared by his family.
"Everything happens on God's own time," he passionately speaks, adding, "When the time comes, it has come," he says about going to Heaven. In 2022, Mishi Dora hosted several Nollywood actors and actresses in the premier of a movie dubbed Olaedo.
In 2018, she was cast in another Nigerian movie called "Naked Covenant." She was also chosen for the Nairobi Diaries reality T.V. series in Kenya.
Last year, Mishi got married and became pregnant. This is a very private aspect of her life. She actively supports a Kisumu-based coffee and cosmetics company.
