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Mr Ibu thanks wife for support during critical condition
Actor Mr Ibu who is currently recovering from five major surgeries has thanked his wife Stella Maris for taking care of him during his critical condition.
A video of the 63-year-old showering praises and praying for his wife was posted via Instagram on Thursday.
In the video, Mr Ibu who spoke in Igbo, prayed for God’s blessings upon his wife while the latter echoed “Amen.”
“Amen, get well okay? I’m here for you, get well,” Stella said.
On October 31, Mr Ibu’s family expressed gratitude to God and the general public for their support and encouragement, while disclosing that he recovering in an intensive care unit (ICU) after undergoing five successful surgeries.
The movie star celebrated his 63rd birthday in an undisclosed hospital in Lagos on Tuesday, October 17.
He revealed in a video posted on Instagram on Wednesday that he needed financial support so his leg would not be amputated.
On October 21, it was reported that the Bukola Saraki Foundation had paid the medical bills of ailing actor.
This happened after Ibu’s wife Stella Maris put up a video, claiming that the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) lied about helping her husband, the statement was immediately debunked by the guild’s director of communications Kate Henshaw who insisted that the guild has been supporting Mr Ibu.