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Yul Edochie shares desire to work with Olu Jacobs; netizens drag him

Controversial Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has expressed his intention to work with the legendary Olu Jacobs again.

The contentious actor’s remarks came a few hours after rumours had to that the veteran actor had passed away.

Yul Edochie prayed for more life, health, joy, happiness, and blessings for Olu Jacobs, who he described as one of the best performers in Africa.

He expressed his gratitude and fondness for the seasoned actor and claimed to have learned a lot from working with him.

Yul had long desired to be reunited with Olu Jacobs, referring to it as a “dream come true.”

He wrote: “More life to you Uncle @_olujacobs. You remain one of the greatest actors in the continent of Africa. I learnt so much from you while working with you on set.

“You’re loved, respected and appreciated. May God give you more life, good health, joy, happiness and blessings. It would be a dream come true to have you on set again. Amen.”

On Sunday, June 30, rumours went around that veteran actor Olu Jacobs had sadly passed away. However, his wife, Joke Silva and son refuted the claims stating that the actor was alive and strong.

The Actors Guild of Nigeria also came out to warn individuals spreading those rumours to desist from it.

Check reactions here

snataomega: “I thought the man is battling with dementia… What exactly do u expect him to read and comprehend? Are you sure you are ok?”

asap_12.12: “Pastor u forgot church again today how market”

chinyere.tina75: “He never dragged his lawfully wedded wife on social media with any side chic. You didn’t learn that one from him”

anthonia4750: “And you didn’t learn how to keep your home and make your your marriage work like he did ode”

jacobses_comedian: “The only thing you didn’t learn was keeping one wife till your 80s”

rejoiceslinky: “Better leave this man alone with ur endless epistle over people wey no send u”

Check Yul Edpochie’s post here

 

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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