A video of iconic Nollywood couple Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs has surfaced online, putting to rest recent rumors of Jacobs’ passing.
The short 13-second clip, posted by the family on Sunday, shows the beloved actors enjoying a day together at the Ikoyi Club in Lagos. The video captures the couple surrounded by their loved ones, basking in each other’s company and seemingly unaffected by the unsettling death rumors that had been circulating.
Just hours after the unsubstantiated reports of Jacobs’ demise went viral, renowned Nigerian journalist Betty Irabor took to social media to categorically debunk the news. “Olu Jacob is alive and healthy. Please disregard any rumors that he has passed away. Please accept him as alive,” Irabor wrote in a reassuring message to the public.
The appearance of this new footage serves as a testament to the resilience and enduring bond of one of Nollywood’s most celebrated partnerships. Fans and well-wishers can now breathe a sigh of relief, as the iconic duo continue to cherish their time together at the prestigious Ikoyi Club.