Adanma Luke Narrates
Adanma Luke, a preferred Nollywood actress the producer of the film Junior Pope was capturing earlier than his dying, has spoken in regards to the boat accident that occurred throughout the filming of a brand new movie in Delta State.
The boating accident resulted within the dying of well-liked Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo and 4 different crew members.
Talking in regards to the incident for the primary time because it occurred, Adanma Luke blamed Junior Pope for not carrying a life jacket throughout the boat journey.
Talking additional, the film producer said that the late Nollywood actor was supplied with a life jacket, however he rejected it as a result of it was soiled. She additionally disclosed that she was purported to be on the identical boat that capsized.
“On that capturing day, I noticed my director. I noticed Emeka. They had been outdoors. My director was carrying a life jacket. Emeka, the D.O.P. was in a life jacket. There was nonetheless one different jacket which I don’t know who took it.
“My manufacturing supervisor stated they noticed one life jacket hanging so, they took it. He stated they despatched one to Junior Pope however he stated it was soiled and didn’t take it. These folks with life jackets survived (the boat accident),” Adanma stated in a video clip uploaded on her Instagram web page on Saturday.
“Additionally they instructed me that once they had been within the water making an attempt to outlive, Junior Pope was asking if all people was okay. They even threw a gallon to him to make use of and maintain himself up. However impulsively, they didn’t see him once more.
“It was once they got here out that they observed, he was not there. They stated divers got here and rescued a few of them whereas different divers had been nonetheless there making an attempt to save lots of others,” She added.
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Nonetheless, the film producer, Adanma Luke didn’t make it clear whether or not the opposite 4 deceased had been additionally not carrying life jackets.
Junior Pope and 4 different actors drowned after their boat capsized in Anam River, Anambra State on Wednesday, April tenth, whereas getting back from a filming location.
The Actors Guild Of Nigeria Is Taking Motion
Following the dying of Junior Pope, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) made choices impacting the business in response to the tragic dying of actor John Paul Odonwodo, popularly referred to as Junior Pope.
Below his management as Nationwide President, Emeka Rollas introduced a collection of measures:
Suspension Of River Filming: All motion pictures involving river areas and boating are suspended indefinitely. The transfer goals to prioritize security and forestall comparable incidents sooner or later.
Nationwide Filming Ban: There can be no filming anyplace nationwide on Thursday, April eleventh, 2024. This pause is an indication of respect and mourning for the lives misplaced.
“One other Aspect Of Life” Movie Suspended Indefinitely: Manufacturing on “One other Aspect of Life” is paused till additional discover as a part of the Guild’s precautionary measures.
Restriction On Working With Adamma Luke: Actors are prohibited from working with Adamma Luke as a producer till additional pointers are issued. This step is a part of the continued investigation and safety issues. (Proceed studying)
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