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‘Lion of Africa’ Pete Edochie Celebrates 77th Birthday

Nollywood luminaries have extended their heartfelt wishes to the venerable actor, Pete Edochie, who turned 77 on Thursday, March 7, expressing gratitude to God for his enduring presence.

Actress Rita Edochie, the celebrant’s sister-in-law, took to her Instagram page @ritaedochie to laud the Nollywood icon. She shared her admiration for Pete Edochie, highlighting his qualities of love, care, concern, and overall amazing personality.

“In over 30 years of knowing you as my dear husband’s brother, I have never known any regrets nor discomfort. Ibobo, you have been remarkably loving, caring, concerned, and amazing. I am greatly delighted to be your sister-in-law.

“I have said it before and I will say it again; in my next life, I will surely be married to the Edochies. On this special day that marks another year of wonderful existence, I want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible person you are.”

Additionally, actor Yul Edochie, the legend’s son, took to his Instagram page to convey warm birthday wishes to his father.

He wrote, “A very happy birthday to you, Daddy. The Lion of Africa. The Legendary Chief Pete Edochie @peteedochie. The most handsome 77-year-old man. Ibobo Umueri, The Greatest. I wish you many more beautiful years filled with God’s blessings. May God lead you always.”

Actor Kanayo O Kanayo also sent his birthday greetings, expressing joy at celebrating with Pete Edochie while he is alive and well.

“We are birthday mates. He makes it a duty to call me on March 1. Ebubedike, Ogadagidi, Mmuo nabu. Great to celebrate you while you are alive and kicking well. Happy 77th birthday onye nkem.”

Meanwhile, the celebrant, renowned as the ‘Lion of Africa’, took to his Instagram page @peteedochie to express his gratitude for the gift of life as he marked 77 years on earth. Edochie flooded his Instagram page with charming pictures in various outfits, adorned with a warm smile, commemorating his 77th birthday with the caption “Ibobo 77.”

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