Yul Edochie, known for his Nollywood career and now his venture into ministry, publicly thanked his father, veteran actor Pete Edochie, for his unwavering support in his new path as a preacher.
Sharing a heartfelt moment captured on video from a recent event on February 1, 2024, Yul took to Instagram to express his appreciation for his father’s encouragement.
He recounted how Pete Edochie personally congratulated him on successfully hosting his first live program as a minister, even offering him biblical guidance for his future teachings.
In his Instagram post, Yul poured out his admiration for his father, referring to him as the “Lion of Africa” and expressing heartfelt wishes for his continued prosperity and joy. He also shared his deep love and gratitude for his father’s influence in his life.
These sentiments come amidst a mix of reactions Yul received following his announcement of entering Christian ministry in January 2024.
While some applauded his decision, others questioned his sincerity.
Nonetheless, Yul remains steadfast in his conviction, emphasizing his intent to fulfill his divine calling before returning to acting.