Rita Edochie Mourns Yul Edochie’s Late Son Kambily, Dedicates Her Birthday To Him

Rita Edochie, the aunt of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has taken to social media to mourn the death of his son, Kambilichukwu.

KanyiDaily recalls that Kambili Edochie, 16, slumped and died while playing football with his friends in school on Wednesday, March 29.

Taking to her social media page, Rita Edochie who clocked 59 today, April 16th, announced with a heavy heart that she is dedicating her birthday to the 16-year-old boy.

She wrote, “TODAY 16TH APRIL IS MY BIRTHDAY BUTI DEDICATE IT TO MY SON KAMBILI 9099 IT IS WITH A HEAVY HEART BUT TOTAL SUBMISSION TO THE WILL OF THE ALMIGHTY GOD THAT I DEDICATE MY BIRTHDAY TO MY LATE SON KAMBILI YUL EDOCHIE.

SON, YOU LEFT US TOO SOON BUT WILL FOREVER LIVE ON IN OUR HEARTS. ASI CELEBRATE LIFE TODAY, I ALSO CELEBRATE THE LIFE YOU LIVED AND THE LOVE YOU GAVE ANDI HOPE THAT YOU ARE RESTING IN A MUCH BETTER PLACE TILL WE MEET AGAIN.”

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KanyiDaily recalls that Linc Edochie had also reacted to Kambili’s death and thanked everyone for the encouragement to his family since the tragic death of his brother’s first son.

Tobias Sylvester

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