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Vincent Jackson’s brain to be donated for CTE research – his family

Late NFL star, Vincent Jackson's brain will be donated to scientists researching CTE (Chronic traumatic encephalopathy), a spokesperson for his family confirmed to CBS Tampa affiliate WTSP-TV. The 12-year veteran of the NFL and 3-time Pro Bowl wide receiver was found dead on Monday, Feb 15, by a housekeeper in a hotel room at the Homewood Suites hotel in Brandon, Florida, located in the Tampa area.  Authorities are now suggesting that he may have suffered from alcoholism and the concussion-linked brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is better known as CTE. The spokesperson, Allison Gorrell, told multiple news outlets Jackson's brain will be sent to Boston University to determine whether he suffered from the degenerative brain disease.  The Hillsborough...

See Comedian Arole Wedding Photos

The white wedding of Comedian, Arole, and his wife, Yemi, took place in Lagos on Saturday, April 10. The wedding was attended by his family and friends. See more photos below bY Jide N.

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