Candlelight procession for actor Junior Pope. As preparations for the funeral of the late actor Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope, continue, fans and Nigerians eagerly await the arrangements. Recently, the Nollywood community, along with family and friends, came together for a poignant candlelight service to honor his memory.
In a video that quickly went viral, a sizable gathering of individuals dressed in black gathered to pay their respects to the late actor and the four other victims. It’s worth recalling that the vibrant actor tragically passed away on April 10, alongside four members of his team, while en route to film Adanma Luke’s movie, ‘The Other Side of Life’.
The candlelight procession held in Enugu state provided a solemn moment for many to offer prayers for the eternal repose of the departed souls.
Some of the reactions below:
judith_nwokeocha: “We reject untimely de…ath in Jesus name amen.”
mzchiamaka: “I still can’t believe that J pope is gone sha, may God have mercy.”
my_nameis_special: “Sorrowful event like this na so so selfie una go dey do.”
Lotela_beauty: “Feeling like I’m in a movie scene, my heart aches deeply. Sending my heartfelt condolences to the loved ones.”
flawless_mam: “May God forgive them for all there sin and grant the paradise.”
alimesglamour: “I still not believe JP is gone let me keep assuming he’s out of network or he lost his phone.”
nikkyblizz_rapper: “So jp really just go like that may their souls rest in peace.”
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