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Popular Nollywood actor, Pope Odonwodo, also known as Junior Pope captured the last moments of his life before he died.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Junior Pope via Instagram shared a video of himself on a boat ride to a movie location hours before his death.
In the video, Junior Pope was heard expressing fear about water hitting under the boat and pleading with rider to take it easy.
Recall that the boat ferrying the actor capsized on River Niger while they were enroute to film location on Wednesday April 10.
The Actor’s Guild of Nigeria on Wednesday night revealed that the actor didn’t survive the boat crash as all effort to revive him proved abortive.
However, Pope’s last moment before his demise has been captured in a video he made himself before the boat capsized.
The actor was seen making calls and saying that he has three children and that he would be the one to take care of all of them.
He also begged the boat captain to reduce the speed saying that this is the risk they go through in order to entertain people.
“Abeg, no vex. You hear, bros? Na only me dem born, no vex. I get three children. Na me go raise dem. Bros, abeg.
“Oh! Jesus! What is this? This is a risk. Swag nation, see the risk we take. See the risk we take, people to entertain you.
“Life and direct on River Niger…this water dey hit under, e no go burst abi? Swag nation, my intestine don commot. I’m not joking. The risk we take to entertain you.
“I am begging the captain that I am the only child and that I have three boys and I am the one to raise them.
“Yes o, captain, God bless you. Him don calm down with the speed,” Junior Pope said in the video before reports emerged that the was dead.
Watch video below:
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