He mentioned receiving numerous calls from concerned people worldwide and described the situation as annoying and distressing for the family. Betty Irabor, Genevieve Magazine publisher and a close friend of Joke Jacobs, the actor’s wife, also debunked the news. She tweeted, “Olu Jacob is well and alive. Please ignore all rumours of his passing. He is alive, please.”
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