The family of veteran Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has officially debunked circulating rumors of his death. Olu Jacobs, an esteemed figure in the Nigerian film industry, is alive and in good health.
In a statement released by the Jacobs family, they expressed their disappointment over the spread of false information and urged the public to disregard any news suggesting otherwise. The statement read, “We are saddened by the persistent rumors about Olu Jacobs’ health. We assure his fans and the general public that he is alive and well. We appreciate your continuous support and ask for your prayers and positive energy for his continued well-being.”
The family also called for responsible journalism and the need for media outlets to verify information before dissemination. “We encourage media platforms to ensure the accuracy of their reports. Misinformation not only causes unnecessary panic but also affects the emotional well-being of families involved.”
Olu Jacobs, who has had an illustrious career spanning over five decades, remains a beloved icon in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Known for his exceptional talent and contributions to Nollywood, his legacy continues to inspire many.
The public is advised to rely on verified sources for updates on Olu Jacobs and other news.