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Popular Nigerian businessman and brother to Afrobeat singer Kcee, Emeka Okonkwo, better known as E Money has promised to raise the three kids of late actor, Junior Pope.
The passing of Junior Pope in a boat accident on Wednesday, April 10th, has deeply saddened his fans and the entire Nollywood industry, leaving a significant void in their hearts.
E Money, who is the CEO of five star music record label, took to his Instagram page, as he shared a video, capturing memorable moments between himself and the deceased.
The billionaire businessman, however, paid tribute as he marked one week remembrance for Junior Pope , stirring emotional reactions among social media users.
He emphasized on Junior Pope’s last words, ‘NA ONLY ME DEM BORN I GET 3 CHILDREN NA ME GO RAISE THEM’, stating that he vowed on keeping the words real. E Money revealed that he will take care of his kids under his name, Okonkwo.
He wrote, “It has been one week since you departed from this world, leaving behind a profound sense of loss that reverberates not only among us but also across Africa and beyond. Your presence, as both a friend and a brother, is deeply missed, JP. The weight of your absence bears heavily upon our hearts, yet we draw comfort from the belief that God will grant us the resilience to carry forward and uphold the legacy you’ve entrusted to us.”
“We tenderly remember your final words on the boat, “NA ONLY ME DEM BORN I GET 3 CHILDREN NA ME GO RAISE THEM,” and we solemnly commit to honoring that vow. Your children now find solace in the embrace of the Okonkwo family, and we, as members of that family, pledge to nurture them as you would have wished. Your absence leaves a palpable void, JP, and your memory will forever be held dear. Rest peacefully, knowing that you are deeply cherished, and may God’s blessings encompass your soul, your family, and all who hold you in their hearts. 🙏”.
Internet users praised E Money for his kind gestures towards Junior Pope’s children. Some reactions are shown below:
papibrown14 said, “For your open love and heart towards others. You won’t die young sir.”
demooress2 said, “I know you and Kcee will never abandon those kids…. God bless you Odogwu”.
jay_avuvu said, “E-Money and the OKONKWO’s,you will know no dark days.For the rest of your lives the Good Lord will always create a Glorious path for you and your brother for taking up this responsibility..You will Live long to testify Gods goodness and favour upon your lives for ever..👏👏👏❤️❤️…KEEP BEING YOU.ODODWU NWOKE 👏👏👏”.
starbeaut said, “I’m not the only tearing while watching the video 🙏🏼😭”.
bensonokonkwo said, “👏👏You really tried for him🔥🔥 God bless you king🔥🔥”.
swtonyinwa said, “You were there for him when he was alive and now he is gone you have extended your benevolence to his children.may God bless you abundantly and exceedingly for this and grant you this grace to care it through.Junior Pope 😢😢😢😢”.
callme_frodd said, ” He was a good man , proud to all him my friend . He lives on”.
shocking__bosstress said, “I had goosebumps from the beginning to the end of this video 😔😔 JP was a brother indeed . Look how calm yet happy in all slides 😔😔 *deep breathe*
Rip JP 🕊️”.
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