Ibu, Sisi Quadri lives on through their works, says Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated with family, friends, fans and well-wishers of veteran Nollywood actors John Okafor, popularly called Mr Ibu and Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji also known as Sisi Quadri, stressing that they will continue to live in the minds of many through the works they left behind.

A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said the President received with deep sadness the news of the passing of the two ace comic actors who brought joy and relief to millions of Nigerians by the exercise of their geniuses.

The President also commiserates with the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), and the entire creative community, assuring them of his support, thoughts, and prayers in this time of grief.

He urged all to take solace in the truth that even though these beloved Nigerians have passed on, they will always live through their works which will remain an inspiration and a fountain of good cheer for many.

The President prayed for the peaceful repose of the souls of the departed and comfort for their families.