Peter Obi, the former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, recently visited the family of the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, to offer his condolences.
Kenneth Okonkwo, a Nollywood actor and former spokesperson of the Labour Party presidential campaign council, shared pictures and videos of the visit on his Instagram page on Saturday afternoon.
He captioned the images and videos, stating, “HE Peter Obi arrived at the residence of John Paul Odonwodo Junior Pope to pay his condolences to his family over the sad and untimely departure of their child, brother, husband, and father. He consoled his mother, Mrs. Maria Odonwodo, the widow, Jennifer, and his children.”
Junior Pope tragically passed away on April 10, 2024, along with three others, after their boat capsized on the Anam River in Anambra State while returning from a film location.
He was laid to rest in his hometown, Ukehe, Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State, on Friday.
Watch the video of his visit below:
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