Kambilichukwu had studied throughout the night before taking an exam and, later in the day, suffered a seizure during a football game.
Yul Edochie, a popular actor in the Nigerian film industry, has sadly lost his first son, Kambilichukwu Edochie.
The teenager reportedly fell unconscious on Tuesday and was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately could not be resuscitated.
Yul Edochie confirmed the tragic news through a source speaking anonymously with Vanguard.
The deceased’s mother’s sibling was reported to be at the scene and said that Kambilichukwu had studied throughout the night before taking an exam and, later in the day, suffered a seizure during a football game.
This sad event occurred just two months after Yul Edochie celebrated Kambilichukwu’s 16th birthday with pride, love and well wishes through a series of posts on Instagram.
Yul Edochie followed in his father’s footsteps in the entertainment industry and began his career a year after getting married at the young age of 22.
This is a heart-wrenching tragedy for Yul Edochie and his family, and our thoughts go out to them during this incredibly difficult time.