Nigeria, April 17 -- The remains of Abigail Frederick, a make-up artist, who died in a boat accident, which also claimed the life of the Nollywood star, Junior Pope, were on Monday laid to rest in Akwa Ibom State.

Ms Frederick, a 24-year-old Theatre Arts graduate, was one of the crew members of a movie production set, who drowned after the boat ferrying them back from a movie production set capsized in Anam River, Anambra State on Wednesday.

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, who visited the bereaved family on Saturday, directed that the remains of the late make-up artist, who was initially buried at the riverside be brought home for proper burial.

The governor had during the visit offered automatic employment to the elder siste...