10th April, 2024
By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Popular Nollywood actor Junior Pope has been revived a few hours after he was declared dead following boat accident.
National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, had confirmed to Channels Television that the remains of the actor has been deposited at the morgue.
He also confirmed that the remains of a crew member were recovered while the bodies of three other members were yet to be recovered as they were five in the boat which capsized after colliding with another boat around River Niger in Anambra state.
However, in a new update circulating around, it was revealed that the mortuary attendant confirmed that he still has life in him and was later revived.
Breaking News: Nollywood Junior Pope Odonwodo, who drowned in the River Niger Asaba earlier today is still alive!
He was reportedly revived back to life this evening.! pic.twitter.com/K3SY0HgF7T
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