Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has lost his first son, Kambilichukwu, on March 29th 2023, multiple reports in Nigeria confirm.
Kambilichukwu Yul-Edochie was reportedly playing football with friends on Wednesday, March 29th 2023, when he slumped, suffered a seizure, and died!
The shocking news has shaken the entire country of Nigeria, with netizens left in shock and praying hard for the news not to be true.
Unfortunately, the family have confirmed the news to sources.
In this article, Nigeriabombshell.com brings you all there is to know about Yul Edochie son death, his name, birthday, age, education, Yul Edochie’s children, children’s names, and other facts about what happened to Yul Edochie.
Yul Edochie Son Dead
Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has sadly lost his first son, Kambilichukwu Yul-Edochie, after he slumped and died whilst playing football with friends.
Yul Edochie’s son’s painful death occurred in the evening of Wednesday, March 29th 2023.
According to the blogger, Linda Ikeji, Kambilichukwu had read throughout the night on Tuesday in preparation for his exams on Wednesday.
After his examination on Wednesday, he joined his friends to play football. While playing, he slumped and developed a seizure. He was immediately rushed to the Mother and Child hospital where he was confirmed dead.
The shocking news has stunned social media users who remain incredulous to now.
In reaction, fans wrote online: “God forbid oo chai,” one fan said.
“Kai, this is heartbreaking 💔” another fan said.
“I pray it’s just a rumor 😢,” another fan added.
May Yul Edochie son rest in peace.
Kambi Yul Edochie biography
Kambilichukwu Leo Yul-Edochie, also known as Kambi Yul Edochie, born January 4th, 2007, was the eldest son of popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, and his first wife, May Yul-Edochie.
Affectionately known as Kambi, he was the second-born child of Yul Edochie and May, but their firstborn son.
Yul Edochie son, Kambi’s date of birth was January 4th, 2007. He is 16 years of age.
Kambi celebrates his birthday on 4th January every year, and indeed turned 16 on the 4th of January 2023 when his parents took to social media to celebrate him.
Sharing a photo of the birthday boy, Yul Edochie wrote: “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.”
Sadly, Kambilichukwu lost his life a couple of months after this birthday when he slumped and died whilst playing football with friends.
A source who spoke to Vanguard on condition of anonymity revealed that Yul has confirmed Kambilichukwu’s death at the time this report was filed.
May’s sister who was at the scene said the boy read throughout the night preparing for his exam today.
After his exam in school, he joined his mates to play football and that’s when he developed a seizure and was rushed to Mother and Child Hospital. All efforts by the doctors to resuscitate him proved abortive.
Yul Edochie’s son’s burial was held on Tuesday, April 24, 2023.
So sad! May his soul rest in peace, Amen!
Yul Edochie Children
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has five children. He has four children with first wife May Yul-Edochie, who he married on October 30th 2004, at the young age of 22 after they both dated for six years.
Yul Edochie has another child with his second wife, Judy Austin, who he married in 2022.
Actor Yul Edochie children’s names are named Danielle, Kambi, Karl, Victory and Star Dike Edochie.
What Happened to Yul Edochie son
Many Nigerians are on the search for information, wondering what happened to Yul Edochie son?
What happened to Yul Edochie was that he lost his son, Kambi Yul Edochie, on Wednesday, 29th March 2023.
The 23-year-old, born Kambilichukwu Leo Yul-Edochie, reportedly slumped and died whilst playing football with friends.
He had reportedly spent the previous night (Tuesday) studying hard for his exams. After writing the exams on Wednesday, he went to play football with some friends.
Sadly, he developed a seizure during the game and was rushed to Mother and Child Hospital. All efforts by the doctors to resuscitate him proved futile.
What killed Yul Edochie Son?
Kambi Yul-Edochie, the late son of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, died after suffering a seizure whilst playing football with friends.
Officially, an autopsy is yet to determine what killed Yul Edochie son. Investigations are still ongoing into the death as the actor and his family are not satisfied with what they were told.
According to reports of how Kambi Yul Edochie died, the young boy had read throughout the night on Tuesday in preparation for his exams on Wednesday.
After his examination on Wednesday, he joined his friends to play football. While playing, he slumped and developed a seizure. He was immediately rushed to the Mother and Child Hospital where he was confirmed dead.
Nigerian actor was born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie on January 7th 1982 to Mr and Mrs Edochie.
Yul was born in Lagos State. His parents named him after famous Russian actor Yul Brynner.
His parents are famous Nollywood legend Pete Edochie and Josephine Edochie.
The actor originally hails from Anambra State, but was born and bred in Lagos State.
He is the last of his parents’ six children, five boys and one girl.
Yul Edochie’s brothers are Leo Edochie, Uche Edochie, Linc Edochie and Gene Edochie.
He also has a sister.
Yul is 41 years old, having been born on January 7th 1982.
Yul Edochie attended Lillian’s Day Nursery School and Robinson Street Primary School in Enugu between 1984 and 1992.
He moved on to Secondary School, moving between four different secondary schools in Enugu before completion.
Yul attended Marist Brothers’ Juniorate, Uturu University Secondary School, Ecumenical Community Secondary School, and New Haven Boys Secondary School.
He continued to the University of Port Harcourt, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts.
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