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- Actor Yul Edochie addressed false rumors about his father, Pete Edochie, allegedly passing away.
- The misinformation originated from a post by an X user claiming Yul confirmed his father’s death on Instagram.
- Yul Edochie clarified that the rumors are untrue and emphasized the importance of verifying information before sharing.
Yul Edochie, the renowned actor, has openly refuted the recent unfounded rumors about the demise of his father, the iconic Pete Edochie.
The false information spread after a user on X posted a fabricated report, falsely claiming that Pete Edochie had died and that Yul had confirmed this on Instagram.
This erroneous claim was swiftly debunked as Pete Edochie and his family reassured everyone that the celebrated actor is alive and thriving.
Yul took to Instagram, sharing a captivating portrait of his father accompanied by a heartfelt tribute that honored Pete’s enduring impact and illustrious career.
He affectionately dubbed Pete “The Lion of Africa,” hailing him as his lifelong mentor and an “Ezigbo mmadu,” signifying a truly virtuous person. Yul further expressed his belief that his father would live well past 100 years.
“You will definitely live beyond 100 years,” he wrote.
In the post, Yul strongly rejected the false reports and advised the public to ignore any claims suggesting his father’s death.
“To the public, disregard any false news saying Chief Pete Edochie passed away. The Lion of Africa is fully alive, hale and hearty,” he emphasized.
This is not the first time Pete Edochie has been the target of unfounded death rumours.
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Read some comments below:
@josh_daniels_empire:”Thank God the Legend he’s alive the news has been speculating on Facebook. “
@queengold_88:”May ur days be long sir 🙌 I also disagree when I heard the false news . Thank God it wasn’t true”
@pretty_iv_official:”So because he called Judy infested firewood ND hailed Queen May, olosho warriors started wishing this man kpai. Na them go kpai”
@ken_global2:”They did same to chief chiwetalu Agu and now our lion of Africa, if those low life content creators continue like this they won’t see the end of this year”
@forver_may:”Yul did u see Mr obasi deeep kissing judy😂😂😂okay let’s say u wanted a second wife why did u steal woman from a mother manz house? Nigeria has a population of over 100m people, u wud have got yoself a fresh babe,but like carrying people with alot of baggage 😂 ,so obasiz daughter gets married ,u think you will be the one to hand her over??”