{
  "id": 7765342,
  "title": "Nollywood veteran, Olu Jacobs, is dead",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/nollywood-veteran-olu-jacobs-is-dead",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T09:06:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/breaking-nollywood-veteran-olu-jacobs-is-dead/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nollywood veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, is dead. Olusoji Jacobs, his son announced the news in a post on Instagram on Wednesday. “It 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.” “Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs (MFR). […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "10 things to know about late Nollywood icon Olu Jacobs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/10-things-to-know-about-late-nollywood-icon-olu-jacobs",
        "published": "2026-09-16T11:10:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}