Very significant events took place during the week including Mr. Ibu’s cry for help, killaboi’s arrest and Otukpo robbery.

Here is CrispNG’s compilation of stories that topped the trend.

Mr Ibu receives aid from Nigerians after crying for help

Nollywood legend, John Ikechukwu Okafor, aka Mr Ibu in a viral video called for Nigerians to help him as he risked leg amputation over a recurrent undisclosed illness. Nigerians have since supported as well as rallied for support. Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki also intervened, clearing his hospital bill.

Nollywood however received criticism from Martins Vincent Otse, VeryDarkMan, and other netizens for failing to help Mr Ibu which was addressed by the industry’s media spokesperson, Kate Henshaw.

Killaboi's Arrests

Nnanyereugo Benjamin Best, popularly called Killaboi who gained notoriety in July after confessing to the heinous act of killing his girlfriend, Augusta Osedion, a model has been arrested in his Sierra Leonean hideout.

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