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Joke Silva Opens Up on Husband's Dementia Battle

Joke Silva, a veteran Nollywood actress, has opened up about her husband, Olu Jacobs, and their marital struggle.  In an interview with medi...

Chima Joseph Ugo
Chima Joseph Ugo - Editor-in-chief July 02, 2023
Updated July 2, 2023 at 11:36 AM
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Joke Silva Opens Up on Husband's Dementia Battle
Joke Silva, a veteran Nollywood actress, has opened up about her husband, Olu Jacobs, and their marital struggle. 

In an interview with media personality Nancy Isime, Silva discussed the impact of Jacobs' battle with dementia on their relationship. Reflecting on their early years together, Silva acknowledged the difficulties they have faced.

"It hasn't been easy. There was a point of acceptance for me that everything happening is reality and it is like the person I married, 80 percent of the time is no longer there," Silva shared. She described how her husband's ailment has brought significant changes to him.

Despite the challenges, Silva emphasized the love and admiration she still holds for her husband. She recalled the remarkable qualities he possessed when they were together.

"But the thing is this, when he was there, he was an incredible father to his children and an amazing husband, he was practically my best friend," Silva expressed. She acknowledged that although the man she knew has changed, she continues to love the person he has become.

The actress's candid remarks shed light on the emotional journey she has experienced alongside her husband's condition. Silva's words reveal the complexities and depth of their relationship, highlighting the enduring bond they share in the face of adversity.

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