Yul Edochie, a Nollywood actor, pastor, and former presidential candidate, has expressed gratitude to his fans after his recent Facebook post reached 1.5 million views .
Naija traffic had reported that Yul Edochie recently shared a video on Instagram, showcasing himself and his partner Judy Austin dancing and energizing each other. In the clip, Judy is heard chanting in Igbo, while Yul enthusiastically dances and even lets out animal-like noises, showcasing their lively and playful chemistry. He captioned the post, acknowledging that Judy knows how to energize and motivate him..Reactions as Yul Edochie hails Judy Austin for being his source of strength.
Yul Edochie’s video with Judy Austin went viral on his Facebook page, garnering an impressive 1.5 million views, 84,000 likes, 28,000 comments, and 1,500 shares within just 24 hours. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Yul took to Instagram to express his appreciation, declaring his fans the best and offering a heartfelt prayer for their prosperity and success.
“1.5 million views on Facebook in 24 hours.
84 thousand likes.
28 thousand comments on Facebook.
One thousand five hundred shares.
In only 24hrs.
Leave am, my fans are the best.
Una side go dey prosper dey go.
Correct people”.
Some fans criticized Yul Edochie’s celebration of his Facebook video’s popularity, pointing out the contrast between his enthusiasm over social media views and his estranged wife May’s achievements, specifically her landing endorsement deals, implying that he should focus on more substantial accomplishments.
One Omolola12360 wrote, “You be mumu you are just making Judy as a money making machine
One Sheba1457 wrote, “They only view to see how you have reduced to a piece of bread
One Jessy_Praiz wrote, “Queen May is busy bagging different endorsements and Mr Yul is busy counting views. God, I will never be put in a bottle in my life. Amen
One D_Realsolz wrote, “You’re just using Judy for content, your heart is never far away from May
One Chidex Fashion Store9 wrote, “Na view person papa they celebrate. Yul u are a finished man
One Caroline_o_22 wrote, “You are just using Judy for content”.
One Priem_Tshabalala wrote, “I never thought I’ll ever see a 40-something-year-old man acting like a clown on social media and celebrating views while man his age are acting on Netflix and owning businesses/companies
Yul Edochie has a history of proudly claiming his achievements, even if they seem minor to others.
In July, he took credit for popularizing the term “Nwunye Odogwu” after using it to praise his second wife, Judy.
He also claimed to have originated the slang “No gree for anybody” earlier this year, despite receiving backlash for his assertion.
Additionally, Yul has been open about his approach to dealing with online criticism, advocating for blocking those who negatively impact one’s mental health and ignoring hate comments.
He has faced criticism for his personal life choices, including marrying a second wife, but remains unapologetic and confident in his decisions.