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Actor Junior Pope and colleagues robbed at gunpoint in Delta State, recounts ordeal
Junior Pope Odonwodo, a Nollywood actor, was robbed at gunpoint in Delta State on Sunday, January 29th, 2023.
The actor described the incident on his Instagram page, which has devastated him and some of his coworkers.
Junior Pope recalled how the unfortunate incident occurred while he and his coworkers Georgina Ibeh and Shire twin were riding in their car last night on their way home from work.
The actor disclosed that the robbery occurred at Ubulu Okiti in Delta State and that many of his valuables were taken by the robbers. His phones, production shoes, bag, which also held his passport, PVC, and ID card, and many other items.
Despite the incident, Junior Pope could look forward to returning home to a healthy family.
The father of boys thanked God for saving his life.
“Hey Swagnation, how are you all doing?
Coming back from work I was robbed at gunpoint. I was riding in my car with my colleagues, Georgina Ibeh and Shire twin and we were robbed around Ubulu Okiti at gunpoint.
They stole everything, took everything, phones; ransacked the vehicle. Took footwear, production shoes, my bags with my passport in it and personal belongings. My PVC, my ID card and lots of things”, he said amidst tears.
Captioning the video, he wrote,
“Robbed at gunpoint yesterday night at Ubulu Okiti….29/01/23. Returning from a movie set.
Tears dropped the moment I got home by 1am and saw my family.
Thank God for saving our lives. May we not meet our end in our quest for our daily bread… Amen”.
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