The family of gradual Nollywood veteran actor, John Okafor aka Mr Ibu, has launched his burial association.

Baring last minute adjustments, the gradual actor will doubtless be buried on June 28 at his blueprint of origin Amuri, within the Nkanu West Native Executive Condominium of Enugu Mutter.

The burial association was jointly signed by Elder Sunday Okafor (Mr Ibu’s elder brother) and Mr Ibu’s instantaneous family.

In conserving with the family, the gradual Ibu made his home neighborhood, Enugu convey, Nigeria and certainly Africa as a whole proud while alive.

The statement reads: “The Okafor family in Eziokwe Amuri, Nkanu West LGA in Enugu Mutter needs to honour the loving memory of our hero and a legend John Ikechukwu Okafor who even in death has left a legacy of like, laughter and liveliness.

“We would in point of fact like your esteemed presence as we lay to leisure our son, husband, father, grandfather,brother, uncle and in-regulation on the Twenty eighth of June 2024.

“Kindly join us as we share the top doubtless and last moments with our icon.”

In conserving with the burial arrangements, the burial ceremony would delivery on Tuesday, June Twenty fifth with a excessive profiled novelty match, while on Wednesday, June 26, there would be session referred to as Mr Ibu’s Night, which entails candlelight procession and reside entertainment.

On June 27, a Christian Wake-Attach would be held at his compound in Eziokwe Amuri, Nkanu West while the funeral carrier takes blueprint on June 28.

The 5-day burial ceremony will doubtless be wrapped up on Sunday, thirtieth June with a Church Thanksgiving for members of the family, pals and successfully wishers.

The burial committee will doubtless be chaired by Hon. Monday Diamond Ani.

Some of the participants of the burial committee encompass; Dame Ugochi Madueke, Hon Commissioner for Custom and Tourism Enugu Mutter (Member); Mr Emeka Rollas, National President Actors Guild of Nigeria (Member); Nkem Owoh (Member); Endurance Ozokwor (Member); Steve Ebo “Ajibo” (Member).

Others are: Chukwuma Ephraim Okenwa (Member); Brown Eneh, Enugu Mutter Chairman AGN (Member); AB Cowboy, Christiana Ozioma Ejioofor (Secretary); Chief Frank Obasi “Toscana Resort” (Member); Chief Alexander Nwokeabia “Ejiamatu” (Member); Chief John Onwubuya (Member); Fred Shiny (Member) and Mathew Aniemeka (Member).