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AGN Bans ‘Unnecessary’ Photos, Video Recordings At Junior Pope’s Burial [Video]

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has banned taking of unnecessary photos and videos during the burial of the late actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo.

AGN President, Emeka Rollas issued the warning via an Instagram post on Tuesday, ahead of Junior Pope’s funeral.

Emeka Rollas emphasized that all bloggers and press members must receive accreditation from the family.

He wrote, “Its a devastating and sorrowful period for the Actors Guild of Nigeria therefore we shall not induldge in any uneccessary picture or video recording that is not by the official photographers at the proceedings of final journey of our departed colleague.

“All Press/ Bloggers must be accredited by the family.”

KanyiDaily had reported how Junior Pope tragically died in a boat accident while returning from a movie shoot in a riverine area.

Meanwhile, the candlelight ceremony for the late actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, has emerged on social media.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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