What is the story about: BREAKING: Veteran actor Olu Jacobs dies at 84?

Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, announced his passing on Wednesday.

How do left, center, and right outlets frame this story?

Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, announced his passing on Wednesday.

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Bias Comparison — BREAKING: Veteran actor Olu Jacobs dies at 84

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Center: Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, announced his passing on Wednesday. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-veteran-actor-olu-jacobs-dies-at-84/
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BREAKING: Veteran actor Olu Jacobs dies at 84