Long Lasting Nigerian Celebrity Marriages That Are Role Models For Others – #5 met hubby at 15

Long Lasting Nigerian Celebrity Marriages

4. Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva

Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva
Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva

These two have spent over 30 years together. Speaking on why they’ve remained scandal free couple, Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva, disclosed that being friends and also having respect for each other, have been what has kept them together till date.

According to Joke Silva, “Apart from being lovers, we are very good friends. We’ve learnt over the years to respect each other, and the respect keeps growing.” “Quite frankly, that’s it”, Olu Jacobs echoed, saying; “Friendship – that’s the strongest and respect.

Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva

You care about each other. We are lucky, and again we worked at it. You have to work” Despite going through some rough times together, also witnessing the loss of a child, they have both still remained strong.

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And the secret to their long-lasting marriage? They have also cited communication and trust to be one of the few factors that keeps their marriage going. Popularly tagged Nollywood’s most celebrated couple, this of course, we think, is well deserved.

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