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Three persons still missing, two corpses recovered -NIWA

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The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has provided additional details regarding the boat mishap that claimed the life of Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, and his colleagues. The NIWA Area Manager, Suleiman Nicholas, told Vanguard that 12 individuals were on the boat. Seven were successfully rescued, two were found deceased, and three are still missing: two … Read more

Anxiety in Nollywood over Jnr Pope Odonwodo’s fate in boat accident

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Some Nollywood actors on Wednesday expressed fears that actor Jnr Pope Odonwodo may have passed in a boat accident involving him and some colleagues. The actor and four colleagues reportedly drowned after their boat capsized in the Anam River while returning from a movie shoot. Filmmaker Sam Olatunji said on Instagram that the industry lost … Read more