₦airaland Forum

Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has expressed sadness over the death of respected Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Olorogun Oscar Ibru.

The scion of the Ibru dynasty and the chairman of the Ibru Organisation died after a brief illness on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at the age of 67.

Born on August 11, 1958, Ibru was the eldest son of the late industrialist, Michael Ibru, and one of the leading figures in Nigeria’s corporate and philanthropic spheres.

In a post on his official social media handles, Ibori who described the late Ibru as a ‘dear brother’ prayed for the repose of his soul.

He wrote “Skidoo!!! So long my dear brother! Sleep well in the Lord. Tode Olorogun Oscar Ibru!! Igbruuuuuuuuuu!!!”.

slivertongue:
This ex convict wwy thief Delta people money suppose dey beg the people

owobokiri:
Why is the opinion of one totally kwarupt and politically dangerous James Ibori making the front page repeatedly here these days?

Who is interested in the opinion of a corrupt jailbird?
Abi, have you guys set in motion the process of rehabilitating this one too?

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Love800:
They said he was a good-thief. He took but also provided for the people. Lol.

Love800:
They said he was a good-thief. He took but also provided for the people. Lol.

airsaylongcome:
Delta was way better under Ibori than any other of the “non-thieving” successors. Yes he was a “good” thief

bolaayenimo:
Dont mind them. Okowa who didn't thief quickly joined APC when EFCC invited him and his sins were forgiven

owobokiri:
Why is the opinion of one totally kwarupt and politically dangerous James Ibori making the front page repeatedly here these days?

Who is interested in the opinion of a corrupt jailbird?
Abi, have you guys set in motion the process of rehabilitating this one too?

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airsaylongcome:
Delta was way better under Ibori than any other of the “non-thieving” successors. Yes he was a “good” thief

aestake:
No be only provided for the people. Hdhdjhdhdhdh

buttlover:
Ibori that year. The song goes like this. Ibori.. you are our man, you are our choice iboriiiii.. you are our choice again not until he entered jail.

bolaayenimo:
Rich man dey talk, bandit said he has an idea. Shame

hisexcellency34:
https://independent.ng/ibori-expresses-sadness-over-oscar-ibrus-demise/

airsaylongcome:
Delta was way better under Ibori than any other of the “non-thieving” successors. Yes he was a “good” thief

Ojigho1:
. At the beginning, you brought peace and restored hope, your development projects brought joy and happiness, you have shown everybody the stuff you are made of, and have given strength to have faith in government.