May Edochie Sweetly Celebrates Father-in-Law’s Birthday, Showers Him With Igbo Traditional Titles

May Edochie Sweetly Celebrates Father-in-Law’s Birthday, Showers Him With Igbo Traditional Titles

  • Yul Edochie's first wife, May, gained the admiration of many online as she uniquely celebrated her father-in-law Pet Edochie' ’s birthday
  • Legit.ng reported that the Nollywood veteran clocked 77 on March 7 as fans and colleagues filled the net with their good wishes
  • May happened to have prepared something delectable for the elderly man, which she shared online a few hours into the special day

May Edochie, the first wife of Nollywood star Yul Edochie, publicly celebrated her father-in-law's birthday, Nigeria's screen veteran, Pete Edochie.

Fans and celebrities felicitated the renowned Nollywood icon as he clocked 77 on Thursday, March 7, expressing gratitude to God for his life.

May Edochie celebrates father-in-law's birthday
May Edochie celebrates father-in-law traditionally on birthday. Credit: @mayyuledochie, @peteedochie
Source: Instagram

May, well known to be loved by her father-in-law, showed her appreciation for the industry elder and hailed him for the magnitude of greatness he represents.

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The mother of three was spotted in a video singing the popular Happy Birthday song by Stevie Wonder; further into the footage, she hailed her father-in-law significant Igbo titles.

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"77 isn't just a regular celebration; it signifies a celebration of happiness referred to as kiju.
"Today, we celebrate a great man who is very well-decorated, a father to many, and loved by all. May you continue to age gracefully to the glory of God," she wrote.

See her post below:

Netizens join May to celebrate Pete Edochie

Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

iamnaniboi:

"Oginidi!!! Happy birthday to the legendary icon of our time. God bless and keep you sir. We are proud of you."

kim_lyn_ber:

"Happy bday to the father of Nollywood himself May he age with more wisdom and grace."

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paneo_kidscloset:

"Awwww this warmed my heart, you are Queen with a difference happy birthday our legend @peteedochie much respect ODOGWU."

iamnaniboi:

"Oginidi!!! Happy birthday to the legendary icon of our time. God bless and keep you sir. We are proud of you."

chybabe2121;

"What’s not to love about you? Your smile, voice ‍♀️. Happy birthday to a great man. Love you sis."

Judy Austin’s birthday message to father-in-law causes commotion

Controversial Nollywood actress Judy Austin showed love to her father-in-law, Pete Edochie, as he celebrates his birthday.

Judy shared Pete’s birthday photo on her Instagram page and accompanied it with a caption in which she greatly praised the celebrant and expressed her love for him.

Shortly after Judy’s birthday post went up, many netizens camped in her comment section to express mixed feelings. A number of them bashed her for identifying with the Edochie patriarch. Read some of their comments below:

Source: Legit.ng

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