“It’s 1 Billion”: Mr Ibu’s Adopted Daughter Reacts to News of Being Arrested Over Alleged N55m Theft

“It’s 1 Billion”: Mr Ibu’s Adopted Daughter Reacts to News of Being Arrested Over Alleged N55m Theft

  • Jasmine Okafor, the adopted daughter of Nigerian actor Mr Ibu, left many confused over her reported arrest
  • On Friday evening, reports circulated that Jasmine and the actor's son were taken into police custody for allegedly stealing N55 million from funds intended for Mr Ibu's medical expenses
  • Jasmine came forward to clear the controversial trending issue with concerned Nigerians

The adopted daughter of Nigerian actor John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, Jasmine Okafor, has reportedly responded to the news of her arrest.

The reports went around on Friday evening, January 25, that the police detained Jasmine and Mr Ibu's son for allegedly stealing N55 million from his medical donations.

Mr Ibu’s adopted daughter reacts to news of being arrested
Mr Ibu’s adopted daughter speaks on alleged N55m theft. Credit: @ladyjasminec
Source: Instagram

The police reportedly arrested Oyeabuchi Daniel Okafor and Jasmine Chioma Okekeagwu on charges of stealing.

On January 25, 2024, the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCID) in Alagbon announced the news in a communiqué.

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The police statement read in part:

On 6th September, 2023, a petition was received from Diamond Waves Law on behalf of Stella Maris Chinyere Okafor, wherein one Onyeabuchi Daniel Okafor, Valentine Okafor, both of whom are sons of Mr. John Ikechukwu Okafor (Alias Ibu) and Jasmine Chioma Okekeagwu, were alleged to have conspired to defr@ud Mr. Ibu while being on sick bed."

Seeing the news report online, Jasmine boldly reacted to it, saying:

"Wrong figures; it was actually 1 billion ooh ! Unna mind go touch ground.
"Responding live from kiri kiri."

See her response below:

Reactions trail Jasmine Okafor's comment

Legit.ng gathered the hot takes below:

an_na_:

"Jasmine the we@p0n fashioned against ibu and his family and she still Dey prosper."

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iam_zaiii:

"You sef go find your real papa na, Abi wetin be your problem."

marrtinii_:

"Not funny at all. Remove yourself from that family you daughter of iniquity!!"

king_jsg:

"No fear again…this one don see pikin and papa nakedness."

tatibg_geng:

"If only a man can be contented and keep his private in check!! Contentment is great gain."

Mr Ibu's wife allegedly re-arrests Jasmine, stepson

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Stella Maris, Mr Ibu's wife, allegedly arrested Jasmine and the actor's stepson again for refusing to hand over everything, including the actor's social media account, to her.

According to Tosin Silverdam, Mr Ibu wanted all his properties in his wife's care.

It was also reported that the actor is gradually recovering and will soon be out and about again.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Chinasa Afigbo (Entertainment Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.