The supporters of Veteran Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie have expressed their sympathies to the grieving family following the passing of the actor’s eldest son Kambilichukwu.
According to reports, Yul’s eldest son fell unconscious and was promptly taken to the hospital on Thursday morning.
Meanwhile, confirming the news of his death, a family member who spoke with Vanguard, was quoted as saying that Kambilichukwu died on Thursday.
“After his exam in school, he joined his mates to play football and he developed a seizure and was rushed to the Mother and Child Hospital. All efforts by the doctors to resuscitate him proved abortive,” she added.
This is coming two months after Yul Edochie and his first wife May, celebrated their first son and second child as he turned 16; showering encomiums and blessings on him.
Yul had on January 4 celebrated his (son) birthday via his verified Instagram handle, saying, “A very happy 16th birthday to my first son, Kambilinachukwu Leo Yul-Edochie. May God lead and protect you always. With many more happy years. Daddy loves you.”
Reacting on social media to the passing of Kambilichukwu, Nigerians have expressed their sadness, commiserating with the actor over the tragic event.
@Xrixywalker: There’s no pain compared to that of a parent losing a child. Not just a new born, but a child they’ve grown to love. 💔
@TheOmegaMessiah: I cannot imagine the pain Yul and his family must be feeling. May God grant them the strength to bear this immeasurable loss. RIP to the young man. 😥🙏🏾
@ayadewale: My God ….this is what I never want to hear happens to anybody ….cos I know what I pass through when this happen to me ….mr yul be strong ….your comfort right now can only be from God ….😭
@spiderchi1: Very sad news indeed. 💔💔💔 This boy just turned 16 a while back. This is heartbreaking. May his soul rest in peace. My heart goes out to May. What manner of pain is she going through now? @YulEdochie return somebody’s wife and repair your home.
@OlawuyiTaiwoM: What? There is no word for a parent who loses a child. I pray God bless May and Yul Edochie with the comfort of His love that they may face each new day with hope and the certainty that nothing can destroy the good that has been given. I’m so sorry🥹
@D_Obidientbadie: May was just trying to recover after Yul’s betrayal , now this?.My goodness!this is too much for one woman.
@CharlesDaniel3: What a colossal loss!!!
My deepest condolences to the entire family…🙏🙏🙏
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