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Cuba’s revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro dies at 90

HAVANA, CUBA – JANUARY 08: Fidel Castro, Cuba’s former President and revolutionary leader, looks at the camera during a rare public appearance to attend the inauguration of an art gallery on January 8, 2014 in Havana, Cuba. Castro, who ceded power to his brother Raul Castro in 2008 after falling ill in 2006, has last been seen in public in February 2013 at a National Assembly meeting. The gallery Castro visited is run by Cuban artist Alexis Leyva, aka Kcho. Fidel Castro, Cuba’s former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died aged 90. CNN reports

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Exclusive photos from Don Jazzy’s surprise birthday party last night

Friends and colleagues of Nigeria's most accomplished music producer, Don Jazzy, threw him a surprise birthday party last night at Escape. The guest list included Iyanya, Dr. Sid, Reekado Banks and more. All preparations and the guest list were kept top-secret leaving Don Jazzy surprised but the biggest highlight of the night was the presentation of Don Jazzy with a bottle of the John Walker & Sons Private Collection 2015 Edition. Don Jazzy will be one of 100 people in Nigeria to own a bottle that cost N500,000. (more…)

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47 Plateau public schools get sports equipment from National Lottery Trust Fund plateau

Plateau State– The National Lottery Trust Fund has donated sports equipments in diverse sports to 47 public primary schools in Plateau State to encourage them to organize sports’ competitions in primary schools in the State. Speaking in Jos, Thursday, at the official launch and presentation of the sports’ equipments to the selected public primary schools in the State, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Barr. Solomon Dalung encouraged public schools to inculcate sports’ events in their daily activities so that children with potentials can be picked on time and

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#OndoDecides gets bloody as Gunmen kill APC Chieftain in Owo

Afolabi Olaposi, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo, Ondo State, was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night in Owo. The Party said in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Adesanya, on Friday in Akure that Olaposi was shot dead on his way home after attending a meeting of the party in preparation for the governorship election. (more…)