Mr. Ibu posted the comment on his Instagram on Friday, November 18, 2016.

In the post, he was seen in a picture with Abubakar, both smiling at each other as they shook hands in the midst of the ex Vice-President's aides.

"Atiku Abubakar is a God sent to humanity. He keeps saving souls from pains," the actor wrote.

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The politician served as the country's Vice-President between May 1999 and 2007 with Olusegun Obasanjo as President.

He was the eleventh Vice-President of Nigeria.