Weeks after the passing of popular Nigerian actor, Pope Obumneme Odonwodo popularly known as Junior Pope, he has been mourned by legendary actor, Pete Edochie.
Junior Pope died in a boat accident in Anambra state. The 39-year-old actor and three of his colleagues were coming back from a movie location when the boat capsized and they fell into Anam River.
In a video posted on his official Instagram page, the legendary Nollywood actor expressed sadness at the passing of his junior Colleague by stating that the life of the late actor had been cut short.
He referred to the father of three as his son and noted that he was a gift to the world.
The movie legend went on to urge fans to embrace the spirit of Junior Pope and let go of the drama that had been created on social media following his death.