Junior Pope reportedly dead following a drowning incident
Renowned Nollywood actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo, tragically lost his life when his boat overturned in a river en route to a film set. Before the incident, he had shared a video on his Instagram, showcasing his boat journey.
In the video, he expressed concerns about the speed of the boat, emphasizing his desire to personally care for his three children, as he was his parents’ sole child.
Filming himself amid the River Niger, he highlighted the risks actors face to entertain their audience.
The heartbreaking event occurred on Wednesday, April 10, claiming the lives of Junior Pope Odonwodo and three other actors on their return from a shooting location.
AGS Daily wrote: “This is really sad. May God comfort the family”
memeplug001 said: “Jesus Is this a prank? I don’t understand”
Nwafresh asked: “What’s actually happening in nollywood industry??”
JOKE said: “So sad, may his soul rest in peace”
Dafe wrote: “So sad, may his soul rest in peace”‘