2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, arrived in Enugu State “this morning to pay my last respects to the late Nollywood Star, John Obumneme Odonwodo, Junior Pope, in his hometown, Ukehe”.
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| Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, alongside, Nigerian actor, lawyer and Politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, visit the residence of late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, in Enugu State to pay their last respects as well as condole with the family. Photo: @PeterObi |
According to Obi: “After my engagements in Kenya yesterday, I arrived in Enugu State this morning to pay my last respects to the late Nollywood Star, John Obumneme Odonwodo, Junior Pope, in his hometown, Ukehe, and also to personally and sincerely condole with his family.
“We condole also with his colleagues in the Nollywood creative family.
“We pray God to comfort his entire family and grant them, and all of us who mourn him, the fortitude to bear his very sad irreplaceable loss. May God grant him eternal rest in heaven.
“Rest on Junior Pope.”
HC: RIP Junior Pope! Buh Obi dey Waka o! When did he finish an engagement in the US, and from there to Kenya, and now in Enugu?! Hmm…Nawa o! It’s really not easy amassing all the love and support for the future! Well done sir!! *Salute*
