Actor Yul Edochie and his first wife May have sparked reactions on social media over their congratulatory message to veteran actor Pete Edochie on his 53rd wedding anniversary.
Pete, Yul’s father, over the weekend, celebrated 53 years of marriage to his wife Josephine. The ceremony was attended by friends and families of the veteran including his children.
Celebrating his parents in an Instagram post on Monday, Yul wrote: “Celebration of life. 53yrs of marriage for our parents, Chief & Mrs Pete Edochie.Congratulations Daddy & Mummy, love you deeply. I thank God Almighty for the life of our parents. thank everyone who stepped out to rejoice with us. May God bless you all abundantly.”
Eager fans rushed to the comment section of the post to react.
Omalicha Enyi wrote: “One man, one wife retrace your steps before it’s too late, leave greediness alone because you won’t find it funny when the time comes come in peace.”
Callme_clarasimdi wrote: “You came late to church and you are distracting people. Shouting during concentration. If na my church na outside you for find yourself.”
Sandra Ukachi added: “You are nothing like your father, nonsense man.”
On her part, May also got mixed reactions after celebrating Pete on his wife on Instagram.
She wrote: “Pls join me to celebrate the great @peteedochie and his adorable wife. We are grateful to the Almighty for the gift of life. 53 years and counting! May God continue to strengthen you both and give you peace.”
“She’s tactful not to call them father in law and mother in law. Great Pete edochie and his wife. Prodigal don will stain everybody’s white,” an Instagram user identifed as Euphrosa reacted in the comment section of the post.”
Hijabqueen added: “Happy anniversary the great legend!Just from checking Judy Austin page on Instagram, she haven’t post anything about her father in-law anniversary yet, just watch after seeing Queen May post, she will soon run to show herself. She’s secretly competing with Queen May who doesn’t even know that she exist.”
Chinedu_udo wrote: “You’re really a good woman wishing them well even though I know they will always support their son no matter what”.
Yul and his second wife actress, Judy Austin, made headlines in April after the former announced his marriage to Judy. The actor also revealed they already have a son together.
Reacting in the comment section of the post, his first wife wrote to the actor and Judy saying, “May God judge you both.”