Popular Nollywood actor, Junior Pope is alive and recuperating at the hospital.
The news of Junior Pope‘s death took over the Internet earlier today as their boat capsized while sailing on River Niger. The actor and his crew members drowned in the river.
VIDEO: Junior Pope finally confirmed dead by Hospital
Junior Pope, other Nollywood actors feared dead as boat capsized in Asaba, Delta State
According to multiple reports,the actor alongside his colleagues were shooting in Asaba, and their boats capsized while sailing on the River Niger. pic.twitter.com/sjX8WgLsKA
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Reports have it that the actor was rushed to the hospital in Asaba, Delta State.
The 39-years-old actor was said to have trying to cross the Anam River in Anambra heading to Asaba for a movie shoot before the incident occurred.
However, in a recent update, the actor is said to have been revived and recuperating at the hospital in Delta State.
Also, the Actors Guild of Nigeria President, Emeka Rollas confirmed that Junior Pope is alive.
See videos below!
UPDATE! Junior Pope is alive and recuperating at the hospital. Reports have it he was rushed to the hospital in Asaba, Delta State. pic.twitter.com/spU6airAf9
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