Izuchukwu Okosi
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has prayed for divine favours as he hopes to become Nigeria’s next democratically elected President in 2023.
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In a post shared via his verified Instagram page on Friday, January 7, 2021, the last child of veteran actor and former broadcaster, Chief Pete Edochie offered prayers to God as he looks forward to the 2023 general elections on the occasion of his 40th birthday.
Yul Edochie who graduated from the University of Nigeria, Port Harcourt in Theater Arts was born on 7 January 1982.
“Happy 40th birthday to me. Happy birthday to a man of peace and love. I thank God for letting me see this day in my life. I thank God for all his blessings. All the prayer points and wishes I had many years ago God has answered all of them and even more,” the Nteje, Anambra state born actor wrote.
“And I’m grateful to Him. I have just one more prayer point, one more birthday wish as I turn 40 today. Dear God, please make me the President of Nigeria in 2023 so I can wipe away the tears of my people. Thank you Lord for answering my prayer.”
The baritone voiced thespian was once the Senior Special Assistant to the Anambra state governor, Willy Obiano on Creative and Entertainment Media.
In a viral video that drew attention of observers in 2021, his father and legendary actor Pete Edochie ‘officially’ endorsed him for the job of the number one citizen of the nation.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
