Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has publicly criticized Obasi, the ex-husband of his wife Judy Austin, after Obasi appeared on the Honest Podcast and cried while discussing his failed marriage. In a viral post on X, Edochie declared that men who cry because of women are 'mumu' and that it is an abomination for men to cry.
Yul Edochie's Advice to Men
In his post, Edochie urged men to focus on becoming the best version of themselves, stating that once they achieve that, women will naturally be drawn to them. He warned that constantly crying over a woman portrays a man as a loser, adding that 'women hate losers.' He also advised that if a man's partner leaves him, he should wish her well and concentrate on his own growth.
Public Reactions to Edochie's Comments
Edochie's post sparked a wave of reactions on social media. User @Edufunkey criticized Edochie, saying, 'You wanted the gentleman to clap or smile for you after inheriting his wife from the backdoor.' @Kudrichie threatened, 'Try that nonsense with a Yoruba man, you will smell your backside with your nose, that I promise you.' @Nenyvira defended crying, stating, 'Crying is a human response, not a female response.' @JNannana called Edochie 'the greatest mumu of all times,' referencing his past public pleas to his estranged wife May.
Background: Obasi's Podcast Appearance
Obasi, a real estate businessman, appeared on the Honest Podcast days earlier, where he was seen crying while sharing his experience with Judy Austin. The video went viral, drawing criticism for his public display of emotion. Obasi later reacted to the backlash, which prompted Edochie to weigh in with his own views.
Ongoing Feud Between Obasi and Edochie
This is not the first exchange between the two men. Legit.ng had earlier reported that Obasi took a swipe at Judy Austin and Yul Edochie on Facebook, sharing a throwback photo from his marriage and using a new name for her while laughing. Many commenters criticized the actress and Yul, while some advised Obasi to seek legal redress in court.
