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John Cena is looking a little different as he prepares to undergo a second hair transplant. The WWE wrestler-turned-actor shared a photo via X on Monday, June 29, showing off his newly shaved head. “Round 2 of FUE treatment, and this time I went all in for best possible results,” he wrote alongside the photo, which also features his doctor. “Thank you @KenAndersonMD and the staff at Anderson Center for Hair for accompanying me on this journey!” Follicular unit excision (FUE) treatment is a hair transplant procedure that involves taking “individual follicular units (natural clusters of hairs grouped in 1-4…

On 15 June, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Senate adopted a constitutional revision bill that would effectively reset presidential term limits. If enacted, the bill would enable a referendum on a new constitution under which President Félix Tshisekedi’s previous terms would not count, clearing the way for a third term. The DRC’s constitution prohibits revision of term limits, but this bill allows Mr Tshisekedi to initiate constitutional change. Its adoption follows his 6 May statement that elections could not take place in 2028 unless the eastern DRC conflict was resolved, and that he would be open to a third term “if…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved a N215 billion investment to expand Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) transport programme as part of measures to reduce transportation costs and cushion the impact of current economic challenges on Nigerians. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this while speaking to State House correspondents after the FEC meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Mr Oyedele said the approval covers the procurement of 200 CNG-powered buses, building on investments already initiated under the administration’s clean energy transport programme. According to…

A Lagos-based public relations and communications consultancy, Blanche Aigle Communications, has secured international recognition after its Gino World Jollof Festival campaign was shortlisted for the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. It was also named a finalist at the 2026 SABRE Awards EMEA, two of the communications industry’s most respected global honours. The Cannes Lions is widely regarded as the world’s premier awards programme for advertising, marketing and creative communications, while the SABRE Awards recognise excellence in branding, reputation and engagement. The agency announced the recognition in a statement on Monday, saying its campaign featuring celebrity chef Hilda Baci…

Academic Staff at the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso and Kwara State University, Malete, on Tuesday, called on Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Abdulrahaman Abdulrazak of Kwara State to commence full implementation of the signed 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement from July, 2026. Speaking under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ibadan Zone comprising University of Ibadan, Ibadan, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Osun State University, Osogbo, Kwara State University, Malete and Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, met at Emmanuel Alayande University of Education,…

Videos purporting to show the iPhone 18 Pro undergoing a drop test were removed from X shortly after they surfaced, as spotted earlier by MacRumors. An account imitating leaker EvLeaks was suspended from X after sharing the clips, while the post was removed as well, with X saying it “violated” the platform’s rules.Another leaker, IceUniverse, also shared the clips. In a post on Weibo, IceUniverse showed a screenshot from X indicating the post had been taken down, alongside the machine-translated caption: “Apple has already started blocking the leaked data on Twitter.”The videos line up with Reuters’ reporting, which said the…

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has rolled out the beta launch of its marketplace for artificial intelligence (AI) agents.The OKX AI platform enables users to list their own AI agents, enables AI agents to find work, transact autonomously and build an onchain reputation, according to a Tuesday announcement shared with Cointelegraph.The platform connects two marketplaces: An agent marketplace where builders can earn income by listing their AI agents for services and a task marketplace where agents post work and find other agents for their tasks.Agentic AI is expected to drive a 24-fold increase in token consumption, that is units of compute, by…

Kate Gosselin is speaking out after estranged son Collin Gosselin once again accused her of childhood abuse. In a Saturday, June 27, interview with the StrangeMcKnights YouTube channel, Collin, 22, made allegations of childhood mistreatment at the hands of his mom and invited Kate, 51, to undergo a lie detector test over his claims. On Monday, June 29, Kate, 51, responded to fans in the comments section of a new TikTok video documenting life with her rescue dog, Koda. While the former reality television star didn’t discuss Collin’s claims in the video, she was nonetheless inundated with questions about her…

To ensure that people displaced by insecurity are not excluded from the electoral process, a disability rights organisation, TAF Africa, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have taken a voter registration campaign to an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Benue State. The organisation said the event, held at the Mega IDP Camp in Agan, Makurdi, was part of its campaign to expand electoral participation among people living with disability and other vulnerable groups. TAF Africa’s senior monitoring and evaluation officer, Terfa Tyokase, said displacement should not deprive citizens of their constitutional right to vote. “Displacement does not mean…

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has confirmed that Nigeria has accessed the first $1.5 billion from its $5 billion financing arrangement with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB). Mr Oyedele disclosed this while speaking to journalists after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in Abuja on Monday. He said the financing facility, which had earlier received approval from the National Assembly, is intended to refinance expensive debt, fund infrastructure projects and support budget implementation. “The approval for that loan went to the National Assembly, so everybody is aware of it. It’s for refinancing of…