- Prominent Nigerian actor Pete Edochie recounted a priceless moment he shared with the country’s first president Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
- The legend during a recent interview, he was asked how he handled the female admirers he had during his younger days to this moment
- Pete Video as Pete Edochie narrates how Nnamdi Azikiwe taught him to handle female admirers
Nollywood’s godfather, Pete Edochie, has shared an important lesson he learned from Nigeria’s first president, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe.
In an interview, he was recently asked how the media host questioned him how he handled women who expressed interest in him during his heydays up until now.
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Edochie recalled a discussion he had with Azikiwe when he returned from America, asking him what he did with the gorgeous women who pursued him around.
The 77-year-old actor alleged that the late statesman made him understand that he handled his female admirers’ attention like any other man would at their young age.
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In a previous report, the respected Nollywood actor was awarded a double honorary doctorate degree by ISTM University, Togo.
A video online captured the moment the star was visited by the academic professionals in his sitting room to mark the event.
The honour by the ISTM University, Togo, was given to Edochie for his artistic involvement and grooming in the Nigerian creative industry.
The two honours presented by the international university are a Doctorate in Literature, Arts and Lifetime Achievement.
As Edochie accepted the honours, a university spokesman said:
“For all the works he has been doing, and he has been the pioneer in everything that all the younger ones are copying.”
Kanayo O Kanayo pays homage to Pete Edochie
Meanwhile, a video of two Nollywood veteran actors, Kanayo O. Kanayo and Pete Edochie, meeting and offering each other respect and affection on social media went viral.
Kanayo met Pete in the company of other industry acts as he greeted him with a unique handshake in the now-viral video.
The two legends were excited to see each other and accorded respects to each other.
Source: Legit.ng
