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Junior Pope: Finally, Producer, Adanma Luke breaks silence, reveals what really happened

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By Francesca Hangeior

Adanma Luke, a movie producer and actress, has spoken out about the boat disaster that resulted in the deaths of crew members and actor Junior Pope.

Junior Pope was declared dead on Wednesday night following unsuccessful attempts to resuscitate him.

The actor and other crew members died in the River Niger area while returning from the set of Another Side of Life, a film produced by Adanma Luke.

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Following their deaths, many accused Adanma of carelessness and demanded that she be held responsible for the tragedy.

The mother of one ultimately succumbs to pressure, surrendering herself to the police for questioning.

Moreover, in a latest video shared on her Instagram page on Saturday, the filmmaker reveals her side of the story in which she stated that she is still sad and traumatised over the tragic incident.

“I’ve been so traumatised, this whole thing still feels like a dream to me. I just wish I could wake up from this dream. I’ve not been able to make any statement because we’ve been trying to recover the body. It is so sad that this had to happen on my set. I blame myself for coming down to Asaba,” she said in parts.

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Summarizing, Adanma also said she ought to be on the boat with the crew but when she reached there, one of the crew members named Emeka informed her of the boat accident.

In her caption, Adanma pointed out that the life jacket was free.

She also claimed in the video that those who wore life jackets survived but her production manager said Junior Pope rejected his life jacket because it was dirty.

“Why me, Life jacket was free,” she wrote.

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Adanma also added that she has been making provisions to ensure that the bodies of the victims are returned home for burial.

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Davido incredible melody maker — Nicki Minaj

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Famous rapper, Nicki Minaj, has described Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Davido as an incredible melody maker and songwriter.

She made this known while revealing reasons for her recent collaboration with Davido.

The songstress had recently collaborated with Davido on her latest project ‘If It’s Okay’.

However responding to a curious fan who asked about her reason, Minaj stated that she was driven by her desire to infuse Afrobeat vibe into her music.

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Speaking on her X handle, she described the Afrobeat star as an incredible melody maker.

“That man is an incredible writer & melody maker. It is always a pleasure working with him because of our mutual respect for one another. I asked him to be a part of it to bring out the Afro beats tempo/feeling in it a bit more. Naija to the world.”

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‘Having Just Three Wives As a Man Is a Sin’ – Actor Uwaezuoke

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Nollywood veteran, Stephen Alajemba, popularly known as Uwaezuoke, has claimed that it is a sin for a man to marry less than three wives.

According to him, men who marry less than three wives are at risk of my poisoned by their spouses.

He spoke in a recent interview with Ugwumba TV.

He said, “It’s a sin to marry one or two wives. But if you marry three or four, you will be free from sin. If you marry one wife your life is at risk. The safety of the director is in the hands of the security. If you marry two wives, they will conspire to poison you.

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“But if you marry three or more wives, they will all be on their own and you will only be providing for them. You will be taking turns with their meals and bedrooms.”

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BREAKING: Again Portable fights in shopping mall in Canada

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Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable has clashed with a man at a shopping mall in Canada who insisted that the singer must visit and promote his business.

In a viral video, the “Zazuu” crooner was seen having a verbal exchange with a fellow Nigerian.

Portable later explained that the said man wanted him to visit his restaurant and help promote, which he refused since he didn’t pay him.

The said man got confrontational and began trying to stir up drama and both started hurling insults at each other while others tried to mediate the issue.

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Portable and his managers subsequently reported the matter to security who noted they captured everything on camera.

He said: ” Before we entered the mall, I exited the car, I was walking towards the door and this organizer of the Regina show drove right in front of me and if I didn’t step back he would have hit me all because I didn’t want to go to his restaurant to promote his own personal business and he didn’t pay me for any of that.

”I didn’t say anything to him. I just wanted to buy some clothes and relax before the show. After we entered the mall, I went on my own shopping with my @djchelsea.official and the organizer for the Regina show came up to me and said I have to take pictures with every fan that comes up to me.

”I said you can’t tell me what to do I’m just shopping, enjoying my private life right now and then the organizer threatened to slap me and beat me. I tried to get him to stop and he yelled at me.

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“Then I called my Canadian promoter @ajbone1 and AJ told him he can’t speak to an artist this way. Now the organizer shoved and hit my promoter AJ Bone while he continued to threaten me and then he hit me as well!!

“The security officer saw everything and they know I did not start the fight and I didn’t hit anyone. The other security officers saw the security cameras and they told me to press charges. The police is dealing with this matter.”

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