Nollywood actress Joke Silva is celebrating her husband, Olu Jacobs, as he turns 84 today, July 12th.
Sharing an AI video of her husband, she described him as the Lion of Lufudo and expressed gratitude for his new age.
“Sincere gratitude for 84!! Sir J, the Lion of Lufudo. Happy birthday”.
Many flooded her comment section with birthday wishes for the celebrant.
Hilda Dokubo wrote, “Happiest birthday to our dearest uncle; may God continue to preserve him for us
Efe Irele wrote, “Happy birthday, sir
Juliet Ibrahim wrote, “Happy birthday, sir
Kunle Remi wrote, “Happy birthday legend! God bless you
Ego Boyo wrote, “The happiest of birthdays to our dear Uncle Olu. May the good Lord continue to bless him and grant him grace and favour
Bimbo Akintola wrote, “Happy birthday, Uncle Olu. We love you, sir
Toyosi Effiong wrote, “Happy birthday, uncle
Darey Art Alade wrote, “Happy birthday, Dad. “
Last year, the veteran reflected on her love story with Jacobs, thanking God for all the joy, laughter, tears, and sorrow and for guiding her husband through each day. Revealing her desire for him, she asked for peace in these twilight years and rained prayers on him.
A week before his birthday in 2024, one Oba K Solo alleged that the veteran had passed away. The actor’s family had debunked the news with a video of the veteran getting a haircut from someone, and it was clear that he was hale and hearty.
Marking his birthday, Joke shared a video collage that featured Olu Jacobs at different points in his prime. At the end, there was a clip of the veteran actor hanging out in a lounge.
In another post, she penned an appreciation post, revealing that she had received 4,000 messages. She pondered how she could thank the public, and to show her appreciation, she rained prayers on them.
Recall that in 2021, Olu Jacobs’ wife, Joke Silva opened up on the health condition of the actor, revealing that he is battling dementia.
In 2023, Joke had opened up on the impact of his Illness on their marriage, admitting that it has put a strain on their marriage, as her husband is no longer there for her, but the man that is with her is someone she loves.
