Olu Jacobs is not dead but alive as confirmed by his wife, Joke Sliva. Here’s the death hoax debunked.

There’s not much debunking to do as Joke Sliva openly confirmed that Olu Jacobs is “hale and hearty.” The famous Nollywood actress couldn’t take people talking about the false demise of her husband and reacted immediately.

As of now, Olu Jacobs is very much alive and in good health. We are yet to pinpoint how the death rumors started exactly. However, the rumors had made quite a place on Twitter in the past day.

Fact Check: Olu Jacobs Death Rumors Are False

Olu Jacobs is alive and healthy at the age of 79.

For the last day or two, the internet was talking about his probable death. In reaction to that, many fans on Twitter even dedicated obituaries to the Nollywood film executive.

But the good news is he is not dead. His wife, Joke Silva, who is another prominent figure of Nollywood debunked the hoax. She saw the funny side of it and made a little joke as well.

However, the most important thing is Olu Jacobs is not dead and it’s time to stop those nonsense rumors of his demise.

Joke Silva Interview: Debunks Olu Jacobs Death Hoax

Joke Sliva spoke with The Punch to waive off the rumors of her husband’s demise.

Speaking to them, she said, “Don’t mind them, they’re just talking rubbish; don’t disturb your head. He is in the living room right now about to have Eba and Ogbono soup.”

“Let them keep deceiving themselves. He is hale and hearty,” The two-time Africa Academy Awards winning actress added.

Olu Jacobs Illness And Health Update

Olu Jacobs is in good health and far away from any illness at the moment.

As the actor was far away from the spotlight for quite a time, a rumor about his supposed illness surfaced on the internet a few days back. Those rumors multiplied and in no time, people were talking about his death.

But the Nollywood film executive has made a recent social media appearance waiving all those rumors off. On top of that, Joke Silva talked about him being fine in a whole interview.