Jubilation As Actor Junior Pope Is Revived After Boat Accident – AGN President Confirms Junior Pope Is Alive

Popular Nollywood actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo, aka Jnr Pope has been revived after he died in a boat accident in Anambra on Wednesday, April 10 2024.

In a shocking twist, the President of the Actor Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Emeka Rollas took to his Instagram page to reveal that the actor has been resuscitated after he was rushed to the hospital.

He wrote;

‘’What God cannot do does not exist.

Junior Pope is alive.

He is taking treatment in the hospital

@actorsguildofnigeria

@abkingyakub’

Following the good news, social media users have taken to different platforms to thank God for bringing the actor back to life.

Many people had lamented about the sad news which took the Nollywood industry by surprise.

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We reported earlier that, popular Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, had tragically passed away today, April 10, 2024.

The actor died alongside three of his colleagues while returning from a movie shoot when their boat capsized in Anam River, Anambra state.

Their bodies have been found following the tragic incident.

Junior Pope’s death has been confirmed by filmmaker, Samuel Olatunji. Olatunji shared the tragic news on Wednesday.

He wrote:

“Four actors including Jnr Pope fell into Anam River on their way to a location and their bodies have been recovered.

“What a sad day for Nollywood. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.”

Emeka Rollas, the President of Actors Guild President has also confirmed Junior Pope’s death.

“It is true, Junior Pope died today in Asaba in a boat accident.

“We have deposited his corpse in a mortuary in Asaba.

“Four other people were involved but their bodies are yet to be recovered,”.

Just hours before the accident, Junior Pope posted a video of himself on a boat, fervently praying for a safe journey.

Sadly, the accident occurred on April 10th as they were heading back from the location.

He leaves behind his wife and three children. Fans of the actor have taken to social media to lament the tragic end of the popular actor.