The wife of the late veteran actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, Stella Maris Okafor, has marked his posthumous birthday with an emotional tribute.
Stella Maris shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, reflecting on her first birthday without her beloved husband by her side.
She posted several family photos featuring herself, Mr. Ibu, and their children, reminiscing about the joyous times they spent together when he was alive.
Stella Maris noted how much Mr. Ibu had loved celebrating his birthdays, making this particular occasion especially difficult for the family.
In her emotional note, she expressed how deeply she misses him, acknowledging the void left by his passing.
“Today is my late husband’s birthday (Mr. Ibu). This will mark the first birthday without him celebrating with us. I can’t forget how much he cherished and celebrated his birthdays… We miss him so much. May his soul continue to rest in eternal peace. Amen,” she wrote.
The touching post quickly drew an outpouring of sympathy from Nigerians, who flooded her timeline with messages of comfort and prayers for her and her family during this difficult time.
Fans and well-wishers alike took a moment to honor the legacy of the beloved comic actor, whose presence is still felt by many.
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