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Ruby Orjiakor finally reacts to rumors alleging Junior Pope is her daughter’s biological dad (VIDEO)

Ruby Orjiakor and Junior Pope's friendship was a beautiful phenomenon, woven with a deep affection and admiration that was undeniable. His untimely passing left her heart in shambles, plunged into a sea of sorrow and grief that lingered for days on end. However, the rumor mill began to churn out salacious speculation, hinting that she was his side chick and he was her baby daddy, which only added fuel to her anguish. Fed up with the vicious gossip, Ruby took to her social media page to set the record straight, put the rumors to rest once and for all, and silence the wagging tongues with a resounding clarity!

Samuel David by Samuel David
June 14, 2024
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Ruby Orjiakor finally reacts to rumors alleging Junior Pope is her daughter’s biological dad (VIDEO)
  • Ruby Orjiako amidst mounting lscrutiny regarding her prolonged public grieving for the late Junior Pope, has tackled any insinuations of a romantic relationship with him.
  • The actress also addressed unfounded assertions that he could be the biological father of her daughter.
  • She provided clarity on the true nature of her connection with the deceased actor, shed light on their personal rapport and the depth of their relationship.

Renowned Nollywood actress Ruby Orjiakor has finally stepped forward to confront the persistent and audacious dating speculations surrounding her relationship with the recently deceased actor, Junior Pope.

Recently, Ruby Orjiakor has found herself embroiled in controversy due to her extended period of mourning following the passing of Junior Pope.

This has led to widespread speculation suggesting that their relationship may have transcended mere friendship, with insinuations ranging from romantic involvement to rumors that Junior Pope could potentially be the biological father of her daughter.

Addressing the rampant speculations head-on, Ruby Orjiakor took to her official Facebook page with a fiery post aimed at setting the record straight once and for all. In no uncertain terms, she emphatically declared that Junior Pope was never her lover—neither before, during, nor after his marriage to Jennifer Awele.

With unwavering conviction, the Nollywood star vehemently denied any paternity claims linking Junior Pope to her daughter, Royalty. She made it unequivocally clear that Junior Pope has no biological ties to her child whatsoever.

In her candid statement, the actress painted a vivid picture of their relationship dynamics, describing it as akin to a protective older brother looking out for a younger sister.

She proceeded to confront critics who derided her extended period of grieving and the way she mourned him. The grieving mother tearfully articulated her deep bond with the late actor, a connection she believed her detractors would never comprehend.

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Since the tragic demise of Junior Pope, Ruby Orjiakor, widely regarded as one of his closest confidantes in the industry, has noticeably withdrawn from her usual vibrant self.

Numerous visitors have streamed to her residence to offer condolences, events meticulously captured and shared in her online videos.

The unfolding drama has left colleagues and fans alike bewildered and intrigued. Many are struggling to comprehend the depth of Ruby Orjiakor’s grief, especially considering her recent outbursts targeting fellow industry members whom she believes haven’t paid adequate tribute to Junior Pope.

They are particularly puzzled by the intensity of Ruby Orjiakor’s mourning, which seems to surpass even that of the late actor’s immediate family members.

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