Pete Edochie has broken his silence weeks after the death of actor Junior Pope and four others The Nollywood star, in a short video, spoke about how Junior Pope’s life was cut short in an unexpected incidence. Pete Edochie also appealed to Nigerians to pray for the actor’s soul and let go of social media dramas
In a heartfelt video message shared on social media, veteran Nigerian actor Pete Edochie expressed deep sorrow over the passing of fellow actor Junior Pope. The news of Junior Pope’s demise has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, leaving many colleagues and fans in mourning.
Edochie, known for his iconic roles in Nollywood, took to social media to convey his condolences and offer prayers for the departed soul. In the emotional video, Edochie spoke fondly of Junior Pope’s talent and contribution to the film industry, describing him as a dedicated and passionate actor.
“It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to our dear brother, Junior Pope. His untimely departure has left a void in our hearts and in the Nigerian entertainment industry,” Edochie expressed solemnly.
He went on to urge fans and colleagues to join him in praying for the peaceful repose of Junior Pope’s soul and for strength and comfort for his family during this difficult time.
The video message quickly garnered attention on social media, with fans and fellow actors expressing their condolences and sharing memories of Junior Pope’s impactful career.
Junior Pope, whose real name is Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, was known for his versatile acting skills and had appeared in numerous Nollywood productions, earning accolades for his performances.
As the industry mourns the loss of one of its talented stars, Pete Edochie’s moving tribute serves as a reminder of the deep bonds shared among members of the Nigerian entertainment community and the enduring legacy left by those who have passed on.