- Actress Joke Silva who is the wife of veteran actor Olu Jacobs has reacted to rumors of his death.
- Jock Silva, in conversation with the press, gave an update on the health status of the veteran filmmaker
- Another video of Olu Jacobs debunking his death is also trending online as netizens expressed excitement
Nollywood actress Joke Silva has broken her silence viral rumors on social media that her husband and veteran Olu Jacobs is dead.
Joke while talking to PMNEWS on Sunday, June 30, she shot down the rumor, saying her “husband is alive and well.”
Source: UGC
Also, a video of Olu Jacobs debunking claims of his death while getting a haircut has also surfaced online.
watch the video below:
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This is the third time rumors have been heard about it death of Olu Jacobs will make rounds on social media.
In 2020, Jok Silva confirmed The news of the death of Olu Jacobs husband is false.
Netizens are reacting as debunked rumours
Legit.ng collected some of the comments, read them below:
grace_emmanuel_52:
“People carry rumours, this is an indication that he still has more years to spend in this world. Get well soon sir.”
oluwatumininugbonjubola:
“Why are they publishing this kind of sensitive information I even wrote RIP Legend may you live long Legend no sudden death for you.”
starprosper4:
“God be with him, he’s not actually sick, it’s a disease of old age.. more protection sir.”
lilianalbert10:
“Ahhh Jesus Christ.”
emma_jesky:
“Make sure you do the confirmation first.”
nene_george:
“This video just broke my heart, I remembered when my dad was sick and couldn’t do anything for himself.”
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fayvour_rashona:
“Because he’s so big.”
omogboluisraelakpo:
“He is even more powerful than those who spread false rumors about him.”
Olu Jacobs at 80
YEN.com.gh reported that friends, family members and industry colleagues gathered on Sunday July 10 to celebrate veteran actor Olu Jacob’s 80th birthday.
A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment the celebrant arrived at the venue where many were waiting to celebrate with him.
A different video also captured Jacobs gracing the stage to cut his birthday cake as party guests cheered him on
Source: Legit.ng