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Chadwick Aaron Boseman  (November 29, 1976 – August 28, 2020) was an American actor and producer. He was best known for his portrayals of real-life historical figures, such as  Jackie Robinson  in  42  (2013),  James Brown  in  Get on Up  (2014) and  Thurgood Marshall  in  Marshall  (2017), and for his portrayal of the superhero  Black Panther  in the  Marvel Cinematic Universe  films, most notably in  Black Panther  (2018), for which he won a  NAACP Image Award  and a  Screen Actors Guild Award ,  Captain America: Civil War (2016),  Avengers: Infinity War  (2018), and  Avengers: Endgame  (2019). He also starred in films such as  21 Bridges  (2019) and  Da 5 Bloods  (2020). Boseman died at age 43 following a four-year battle with  colon cancer .

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The artist, Abdullahi Ojiku Adi, is popularly known as Ojiku, a short form of Oji-yi-ku; derived from Alago language which means "what causes death". He was born on 13th of February, 1976 in Daddere.  He grew under the parental care of Adi Akwe, his late father and Onyeka Osomudu, his mother, both of Daddere in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Ojiku, is the fourth child in a polygamous family of nineteen.  He rose to fame and popularity through his mastery of Kumburu music very early in life, between the ages of ten and twelve Ojiku had started manifesting traces of a multi-talented child. Ojiku, came from a background with varied artistic gifts.  His grandfather Akwe, was known to be a great performer of the Kumburu music, a drummer, a ritualist, a masquerade performer, a traditional herbalist and a dancer. Ojiku's father too was a great poet, a dancer and a masquerade performer. The antecedents of the family of Ojiku in the art of poetry per...