The movie star took to his Instagram page to narrate the ordeal, which has left him and some of his colleagues devastated.
Jnr Pope said he was on his way home from work last night, Jan. 29, when he and his colleagues were robbed at gunpoint around Ubulu Okiti in Delta State.
According to him, the Actor was in his car with actress Georgina Ibeh and another colleague when he saw a roadblock made with tree stumps.
He noticed a group of men coming out of the bushes so he reversed, stepped on the accelerator, and rammed into another colleague’s car that was coming behind him.
The robbers opened his door and pointed guns at him and his colleagues. They carted away with many of his valuables. From his phones to, footwear/production shoes, bag which contained his passport, PVC and ID card and lots more.
Despite all, Jnr Pope expressed gratitude to God for saving his life.
Captioning the video, Junior Pope 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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The incident has gathered a lot of reactions from Nollywood stars Rita Dominic, Nino Bolanle, Charles Okocha, Shan George others who joined to appreciate God for his life.
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