{"id":1269334,"date":"2022-12-23T10:34:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T10:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/23\/yul-edochie-publicly-apologises-to-first-wife\/"},"modified":"2022-12-23T10:34:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T10:34:04","slug":"yul-edochie-publicly-apologises-to-first-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/23\/yul-edochie-publicly-apologises-to-first-wife\/","title":{"rendered":"Yul Edochie publicly apologises to first wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"511\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image_2022-07-21_231043916-696x511.png\"   alt=\"Yul and May Edochie Credit: Instagram\/@mayyulEdochie\" title=\"Yul and May Edochie Credit: Instagram\/@mayyulEdochie\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yul and May Edochie Credit: Instagram\/@mayyulEdochie<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has rendered an unqualified apology to his first wife, May, over his decision to marry a second wife.<\/p>\n<p>The actor says he accepts he hurt his wife and takes the blame for his actions as polygamy should not be forced on anyone. <\/p>\n<p>Mr Edochie in April 2022 introduced colleague actress Judy Austin as his second wife and announced they have a son together.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>But though it is not immediately clear what has triggered the apology, it comes a few weeks after his father, Pete Edochie reacted to the marriage in an interview with Vanguard Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The veteran actor disclosed that he did not feel good about his son\u2019s decision to marry a second wife since he is a Christian.<\/p>\n<p>Yul, however, was not happy about the report shared by popular blogger Linda Ikeji on Instagram as he took to the comment section to question it.<\/p>\n<p>But eight months down the line after the introduction, young Edochie on his Instagram page has indicated he didn\u2019t mean to disrespect his wife.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yul Edochie reacts to his father\u2019s interview about his marriage to Judy Austin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The time has come \u2013 Yul Edochie announces plans to do God\u2019s work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He added it wasn\u2019t also to replace his wife or because he had fallen out of love.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I guess life happens. You already know the whole story. Nobody is perfect, I\u2019m not and you are not except God. I assure you that nobody is taking your place,\u201d his apology read in part.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is the full post:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CmbaDV9Lwri\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"9mmVOGK35m0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Joe Mettle shares his most embarrassing moment as a gospel singer (22-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9mmVOGK35m0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yul and May Edochie Credit: Instagram\/@mayyulEdochie Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has rendered an unqualified apology to his first wife, May, over his decision to marry a second wife. The actor says he accepts he hurt his wife and takes the blame for his actions as polygamy should not be forced on anyone. 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