The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) made the annoucement following the death of actor Junior Pope and three other crew members who died in a boat accident on Anam River in Anambra on Wednesday.
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“Following the tragic incident of a boat mishap that claimed the life of Junior Pope and three other crew members at waterside of River Niger Cable point Asaba on 10th of April, all films that involve riverine areas and boat riding is hereby suspended indefinitely. He said it was initially believed Junior Pope survived the accident when slight movements of his fingers were noticed on Wednesday.
He acted in more than 150 Nollywood movies which include: “Secret Adventures”, “Mad sex”, “Bitter Generation”, “Vengeance of Bullet”, “The Cat”, “The Generals”, “Wrong Initiation” among others.
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