Days After Death Rumor, Olu Jacobs Steps Out With Wife, Joke Silva

Veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs has stepped out with his wife and veteran actress, Joke Silva to attend the Afriff Global award which was held in Lagos State.

This comes days after news of Olu Jacobs death began to make rounds like wildfire on social media.

In the photos shared by his wife via her social media handle, the 79-year old is looking hale and healthy.

Naija News recalls that Joke Silva, debunked damaging rumors’ that her husband and colleague, Olu Jacobs is dead.

This is coming after fans of the legendary actor expressed concerns over the new look of the 79-year-old actor, as he appeared to have lost a lot of weight.

However, in a chat with The PUNCH, Joke Silva said her husband was hale and hearty.

She said, “Good day good people. Trust you all are good? This is just to inform you that Sir J (Olu Jacobs MFR), as we fondly call him is alive and enjoying his singing lessons. He wants to add dancing but I have advised he wait a bit. So, to all those carrying false rumours, remember it is a criminal offence. Desist or legal action will be taken. Signed Joke Silva (MFR) AKA Mrs Ajoke Jacobs.”