Producer Adanma Luke has addressed false allegations suggesting she abandoned the families affected by the tragic boat accident involving actor Junior Pope and others. In a detailed statement shared on her Instagram account on April 24, 2024, Luke provided clarity on the efforts made to assist the bereaved families since the incident on April 10.
Luke emphasized her ongoing communication with the families and reiterated her commitment to providing financial aid as requested. She outlined the various expenses covered, including funds for gravediggers, divers, fuel for police officers involved in the search, caskets, ambulances, and additional related expenses. Luke also mentioned arrangements for traditional rituals, backed by video evidence of the families’ agreement to these arrangements.
Moving forward, Luke pledged transparency by sharing details, receipts, and video evidence of the assistance provided since the tragedy unfolded. She highlighted efforts to coordinate the transportation of ambulances to the homes of the deceased and reaffirmed her team’s communication with the police and affected families.
Amidst the grief and mourning, Luke addressed the baseless allegations, emphasizing her humanity and compassion towards the families in their time of need. She dismissed claims of inaction as false and reaffirmed her dedication to ensuring the families receive necessary support to find peace.
In a further display of transparency, Luke shared 12 receipts documenting financial transfers to the bereaved families, reinforcing her commitment to assisting them during this challenging period.
