Monye stated this while reacting to the death of popular Nollywood actor, Junior Pope.
A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Morris Monye, has mourned the death of actor, Junior Pope.
He said the health care system in Nigeria failed the actor due to its substandard nature.
Monye stated this while reacting to the death of popular Nollywood actor, Junior Pope.
Recall that Pope, alongside three others, was on Tuesday involved in a boat mishap on the Anam River in Anambra state.
The sad incident occurred when the movie crew were returning from a movie location.
The 39-year-old actor was said to be alive after a mortuary attendant allegedly confirmed that he was still breathing.
The president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, also later said Pope was alive and recovering in a hospital.
However, a fresh report confirmed that the actor has indeed passed on.
Reacting to the sad passing of Junior Pope, Monye took to X and wrote:
“The healthcare in this country is in an unpropitious state of miasmic decay. “This whole Junior Pope saga highlights that we are in trouble.”