Chiwetalu Agu, a veteran Nollywood actor, recently commented about the deaths of his friends, Mr Ibu and Amaechi Muonagor.
The actor took to his own Facebook page and conducted a live session in which he expressed his condolences to the two actors.
Speaking of Mr Ibu, Chiwetalu Agu shared some previously unknown information about him. He stated that he first met Ibu while he was working as a technician in Onitsha.
He said that Mr Ibu had repaired refrigerators and other equipment. However, Mr Ibu, who clearly had a burning desire to perform, kept following him and others to movie sets until he was offered a role.
Agu stated that the character of an idiot was handed to Ibu, who precisely
According to Chiwetalu Agu, the moment he observed Mr Ibu’s distinct acting technique, he knew he was going to make it big in the profession.
He also wished the actor an everlasting rest.
When asked about Amaechi Muonagor’s death, he described it as an unexpected exit, noting that Muonagor went away when many people least anticipated.
He continued by saying that no one can question God while offering his sense of loss.
He wrote:
“My tribute to our very own legend late veteran Actor John Okafor a. k. a mr Ibu and late Veteran Actor Amechi Muonagor.
I pray they find peace where ever they are and that may the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace Amen”
