Veteran actor Pete Edochie expressed sorrow for his junior colleague Junior Pope’s passing, calling it awful and unanticipated.
He expressed his sympathy for the loss of actor Junior Pope and four other people in a boat accident.
The late actor Junior Pope’s life had been cut short, according to Edochie, who called him his son.
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The actor said that the deceased was a gift to the world and urged Nigerians to pray to God in order to embrace the actor’s soul and get over the turmoil on social media that followed his death.
He also acknowledged that well-known businessman E-Money had taken up Junior Pope’s children’s care.
In a video shared on Pete Instagram account, he said,
“His life was cut short the way we never expected it; we shall all go someday, but not in this manner. I want to make a general appeal. Let us pray to God to accept the soul of Junior Pope and cut out the nonsense people have been putting out on social media. Let us allow his soul to rest. I am making an appeal. My son Junior pope was a gift to the entire world, also I want to use this opportunity to thank all those who have volunteered to ensure that his children will not suffer particularly Emoney who has promised that he’s going to train all his boys to whatever level they want.”
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