Yul Edochie and son Kambilichukwu |
Yul Edochie, a Nollywood actor, has experienced sadness with the passing of his first son, Kambilichukwu Edochie.
Emerging reports state that the young boy passed suddenly at the hospital after being taken there after losing consciousness.
On the condition of anonymity, a source told Vanguard as reported by Newsfill that Yul had verified the heartbreaking news of his son's passing.
Kambilichukwu's death hasn't been given an official cause, but May's sister, who was there, said that the boy had spent the night preparing for a test before joining his pals for a game of football.
Regrettably, he had a seizure while the game was going on and was taken right away to Mother and Child Hospital.
Kambilichukwu did not survive despite the best efforts of the medical staff.
Only two months had passed since Yul Edochie and his first wife, May, had joyfully and blessedly celebrated their son's 16th birthday.
The actor, who is renowned for his significant contributions to the Nigerian film industry, shocked fans and colleagues with the news of his son's untimely death.
Yul Edochie has not made any public remarks about the death of his son as of the time of this article.