Patience Ozokwor says contractual obligations kept her away from Olu Jacobs’ funeral

Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor has expressed sadness over missing the funeral service of her late colleague, Olu Jacobs, who was laid to rest on Friday, October 2.

The veteran actress, who is currently in Ghana, said she could not attend the funeral in Nigeria because of contractual obligations.

According to a report by “Punch“, Ozokwor shared her message on Instagram on Friday, saying she was heartbroken by her absence.

“It hurts my heart that I am not physically present in Nigeria today to pay my last respects to the great legend, Olu Jacobs.

“I would give anything to be there right now, but contractual obligations will not allow me to. My heart and thoughts are with you all.

“I pray everything goes peacefully and that his remarkable legacy lives on. Though I may not be there in person, please know that I am with you all in spirit.

“Rest well, great legend. Your legacy will forever remain.

“Go well, great legend. Ga nke Oma. Until we meet to part no more.”