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Kate Henshaw Claps Back at Death Rumors Surrounding Olu Jacobs

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Kate Henshaw stands up against false death claims about Olu Jacobs. Read more about this Nollywood saga!

Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has taken a stand against the spread of false information in Nigeria, specifically addressing the baseless rumors surrounding the death of veteran actor Olu Jacobs. Despite the claims circulating on social media, it was clarified by Olu Jacobs' son that the 81-year-old legend is very much alive, albeit battling Dementia with Lewy bodies. His wife, Joke Silva, also joined in to debunk the death rumors, emphasizing that Olu Jacobs is alive and well.

The news of Olu Jacobs' supposed passing at the age of 82 sent shockwaves across Nollywood and beyond. Known for his remarkable career and iconic roles, Jacobs' alleged death prompted the Actors Guild of Nigeria to caution the public against spreading unfounded rumors. This isn't the first time such false claims have surfaced, with Joke Silva having to address similar rumors in the past, reaffirming the actor's vitality.

In a sweet twist of events, Joke Silva reassured fans that Olu Jacobs is alive and thriving, laying to rest the fabricated reports circulating online. Despite the rollercoaster of emotions sparked by the false news, the Nollywood community stands united in celebrating the enduring legacy of Olu Jacobs and his significant contributions to the industry.

In light of these events, it's crucial to remember the impact of misinformation in the digital age and the importance of fact-checking before sharing news online. As the entertainment world continues to navigate through gossip and hearsay, Olu Jacobs remains a living testament to resilience and the power of truth.

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Kate Henshaw blasts Nigerians sharing Olu Jacobs death rumour (The Punch)

Actress Kate Henshaw, has faulted the actions of Nigerians who shared false information, claiming veteran actor Olu Jacobs was dead.

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'Olu Jacobs Is Alive,' Son Dispels Death Rumours (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The 81-year-old iconic thespian has been battling with Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) for a couple of years. By Kayode Oyero. Updated June 30, 2024 ...

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It's a lie, Olu Jacobs is alive - Joke Silva dispels husband's death ... (P.M. News)

Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva breaks her silence on rumours going round on social media that her husband, Olu Jacobs is dead.

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Olu Jacobs: Nollywood veteran actor dies aged 82 - Asaase Radio (Asaase Radio)

Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has reportedly passed away at 82. Known for his impactful career and memorable roles, his death has sparked widespread ...

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'Stop it' – Actors Guild cautions Nigerians over rumours of Olu ... (Daily Post Nigeria)

The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has cautioned Nigerians over the false rumour of Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs' death. Stressing that Jacobs was alive,

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Joke Silva debunks rumor of husband Olu Jacobs' death ... (Myjoyonline.com)

Veteran Nollywood thespian Joke Silva, the wife of veteran actor, Olu Jacob's has debunked the rumour of her husband's death, saying he is much alive and ...

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BREAKING: 'Olu Jacobs Is Alive And Doing Fine,' Joke Silva Dispels ... (SaharaReporters.com)

Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva, has dispelled rumours that her husband, Olu Jacobs is dead. There have been unconfirmed reports online that the ...

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Olu Jacobs is alive - Joke Silva dispels husband's death rumour ... (Asaase Radio)

This is the second time rumours about the death of The ace Nigerian actor and film executive, whose real name is Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, will be making ...

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Olu Jacobs alive - Family debunks death rumours (Modern Ghana)

Betty Irabor, the founder of Genevieve Magazine, has firmly debunked rumours of Nollywood veteran Olu Jacobs rsquo; demise .

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Son, Actors' Guild Debunk Olu Jacob's Death Rumour (Guardian)

Family members and the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) debunked the death rumour of legendary Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs on Sunday.

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Family Debunks Olu Jacobs' Death Rumour (Leadership Newspaper)

The family has said that Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs is alive and well. Ad. The clarification came yesterday following rumours that he had passed on.

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