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Jacobs’ funeral service was held on Friday, October 2, 2026, at This Present House Church in Lekki, Lagos. 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Kemi Filani reported on Wednesday, September 16th, that the late veteran’s son had announced his demise, saying he died on the 16th of September, 2026. 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