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Nigeria: 10 Things to Know About Late Nollywood Icon Olu Jacobs

Published by AllAfrica 16 September 2026 at 14:01
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Nigeria: 10 Things to Know About Late Nollywood Icon Olu Jacobs
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[Vanguard] Veteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84.

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