'It Is Now Like Looking After My Father’ -Joke Silva Says Olu Jacobs’ Dementia Has Killed The Sparkle In Their Marriage

Nollywood actress, Joke Silva, has spoken out about coping with the reality and struggles that the sickness of her husband, Olu Jacobs, has brought upon their 42 year union. In 2021, the veteran actress had revealed that her legendary actor husband (who turns 81 next week) was suffering from dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), which has been happening for a couple of years. In a recent interview with media personality cum actress, Nancy Isime, Joke Silva disclosed that the illness has affected their marriage.