Nollywood comic actor, JOHN OKAFOR , popularly called Mr Ibu has undergone surgery to amputate one of his legs.
A statement on his official Instagram handle on Monday said as of 1 pm on Monday , Daddy has gone through 7 successful surgeries but to keep him alive and increase his chances of recovery one of his legs had to be amputated.
This development is in a bid to keep the comic actor alive.
The family has also appealed to Nigerians to support him in anyway they can.
According to Mr Ibu, he had been in the hospital for some weeks and the doctors said they would have to cut off his leg if their next line of action does not work out.
He urged Nigerians to put him in prayers and render assistance towards his recovery.