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<\/a><\/div>\nVeteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. The actor\u2019s death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, in a post on Instagram on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n In the statement, Olusoji described his father as \u201cThe Lion of Lufodo\u201d and said the family was grateful to God for his life and legacy.<\/p>\n \u201cIt is with gratitude to God for a life well lived and fought, that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather and uncle. The Lion of Lufodo,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n The family also appealed to bloggers, social media influencers and the public to respect their privacy as they mourn the veteran actor.<\/p>\n \u201cWe call on all bloggers and social media influencers to respect our families privacy at this time,\u201d Olusoji added.<\/p>\n Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria\u2019s most recognisable actors, with a career spanning stage, television and film. He was widely respected for his commanding screen presence and contributions to the growth of Nigeria\u2019s film industry.<\/p>\n His death is expected to trigger an outpouring of tributes from colleagues, fans and stakeholders across Nollywood and the wider entertainment industry.<\/p>\n LINKS YOU MIGHT LIKE<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n ( OPTIONAL TO CLICK)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n 1. For Enqiries Or Business Deals, Connect With Me On 08136125128 WhatsApp<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n wa.me\/2348136125128<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n 2. Visit My Blog For More News :<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n www.edesononlinenews.com<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n 3. I Register Business Names, Limited Liability Company, NGO, Social Clubs, etc At Corporate Affairs Commission. I Assist People To Apply For International Passport At Nigeria Immigration Service. WhatsApp Number; 08136125128.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n 4. I Design Websites, Blogs & Graphics. I Also Teach Website Design At Ikotun Lagos State. I Publish Apps On Google PlayStore.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n 5. I Sell Premium WordPress Themes\/Plugins, eBooks, Computer Software and Other Digital Products On EdesonDigitalStore.com.ng\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n 6. Know More About My Products And Services On My Company Website:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n