Armed robbers on Saturday 'attacked' Nollywood comedian, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, at his Lagos residence.
The robbers are said to have made away with about N14.3m (about $39611) cash as well as properties.
The actor who is still in shock has reported the matter to the Lagos state police.
According to him, his wife was at home when the robbers invaded his house.
“According to my wife, the operation started at about 3 am and lasted till about 4:25 am this morning after which they left with lots of my properties and cash,” Mr Ibu said on Saturday.
Mr Ibu, considered to be one of Nigeria’s most talented comic characters, has starred in over 200 movies.
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