Veteran Nollywood actor and comedian, John Okafor popular known as Mr Ibu has narrated how he was poisoned by a family member.
In a video which has gone viral, Mr Ibu, his brother and his Wife who went viral for taking care of him on his sick-bed, were seen on the altar as he gave his testimony.
John Okafor revealed that it had been a boy from his family who had poisoned him and his brother because he wasn’t happy with his prosperity.
He said:
“The same boy poisoned my elder brother. We are the same family but since God started helping me, I started buying things, buy motors, dashing people, build house, he wasn’t happy.
He was really looking for means to eliminate me but God said no.”
See video below;
This is not the first time Mr Ibu’s ‘kinsmen’ have reportedly attempted to kill him. In 2020, Mr Ibu raised the alarm about how his kinsmen paid his domestic staff to poison him because of his successful career.
In an interview with Nigezitv, Mr Ibu recounted how he was abducted and poisoned at an event in Nnewi. He also disclosed that his protruding stomach was a result of the poison.