Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed sadness over the death of veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs, who died at the age of 84.
Atiku described the late actor as a respected figure whose contribution to Nigeria’s entertainment industry had a lasting impact.
He praised Jacobs for his talent, professionalism and remarkable career, noting that the actor earned the admiration of audiences in Nigeria and beyond.
Atiku also acknowledged Jacobs’ influence on younger generations of actors and his role in the growth of Nigeria’s film industry.
The former vice president extended his condolences to Jacobs’ wife, veteran actress Joke Silva, their children and other members of the family.
He also sympathised with Nollywood practitioners, friends and fans mourning the death of the celebrated actor.
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