Jennifer Odonwodo, the widow of late Nollywood actor Jnr Pope, is basking in joy and gratitude as her first son, Jason, celebrates his graduation from primary school—a significant milestone marked by both triumph and tender remembrance.

 

In an emotional social media post, Jennifer shared her heartfelt reflections on the bittersweet nature of the moment, celebrating her son’s achievement while mourning the absence of her beloved husband, who had eagerly looked forward to witnessing this day.

 

“God came through when we had lost hope and didn’t know the right words to say,” she wrote, expressing her faith and acknowledging divine support during her family’s journey. She also shared a poignant tribute in Igbo, affirming that “man was not God,” as she honored the memory of her late husband, whose love, teachings, and presence continue to guide their lives.

 

Adding to the joy of the day, Nollywood actress and family friend Empress Njamah gifted young Jason a brand-new laptop, making the celebration even more memorable.

 

Jennifer concluded her post with words of gratitude for the outpouring of love and support her family has received since the tragic loss of her husband and, more recently, her father-in-law. She also offered a prayer for their continued rest in peace.

 

Jnr Pope, beloved by fans for his vibrant screen presence, passed away in April 2024. His legacy, both personal and professional, lives on through his family and the many lives he touched.