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Michael B. Jordan is finally giving his thoughts on David Jonsson being cast as the new Black Panther in Ryan Coogler‘s upcoming third installment in the superhero franchise. At Comic-Con 2026 over the weekend, Marvel revealed that Jonsson will star as an adult version of the son of T’Challa, portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman in the 2018 original. Black Panther 3 will also film on 70mm and hit theaters Dec. 15, 2028. A few days after the announcement, Entertainment Tonight caught Jordan at the Spider-Man: Brand New Day premiere in Los Angeles Monday night to ask him about his thoughts on…

Chiemelie Eze The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has placed six World Heritage sites on its List of World Heritage in Danger, citing the growing impact of armed conflict, insecurity, climate change and environmental pressures on globally significant cultural and natural heritage. As cited by United Nations News, the decision was taken during the World Heritage Committee meeting in Busan, Republic of Korea, where three newly inscribed sites were granted emergency protection before being added to the danger list, while three existing World Heritage sites were also listed due to escalating threats. The newly protected sites are…

The US delegation walked out of a UN Security Council meeting when France spoke, in a protest against comments that compared Washington’s voting on human rights to that of authoritarian states.The diplomatic row sparked on Friday after the US joined North Korea and Russia in voting against extending Volker Turk’s term as UN high commissioner for human rights. After the vote, France’s UN Mission in Geneva said: “The US used to be a beacon of human rights. Not anymore”.US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz accused France of supporting someone who had been “lecturing” democratic countries while “cozying up to…

The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN) and the Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) have enjoined banks to further deepen and prioritize financial inclusion, women’s empowerment and sustained growth through strategic mandates and frameworks, aimed at closing the financial gap and empowering more small, and medium enterprise (MSME) owners. Both organisations made this call during a courtesy visit to the newly invested 24th President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Dr. Dele Alabi, Ph.D, FCIB, as part of plans to congratulate him on his investiture as well as seek…

Chinese tech giant Baidu has started testing autonomous vehicles in London as part of its partnership with Lyft and Freenow, the German taxi and multi-mobility app that Lyft now owns. Baidu is the latest in a string of companies to test self-driving technology in the UK ahead of commercial robotaxi deployments. The testing, which began Tuesday with human safety operators, comes nearly a year after the two companies struck a strategic partnership to deploy Baidu’s purpose-built Apollo Go RT6 robotaxi across key European markets through the Lyft platform. The vehicles will eventually be available through Freenow, which Lyft acquired in 2025…

Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop serious offenders being included in prisoner early release schemeKemi Badenoch is about to hold a press conference where she will be urging Andy Burnham to pass emergency legislation to stop serious offenders being included in the prisoner early release scheme due to start in the autumn. This is what the party said about the announcement in a news release overnight. double quotation markThe Conservatives have been campaigning against the early release of violent and sexual offenders since Labour decided to do this in 2024 and we welcome the prime minister’s U-turn. But the…

Giant hogweed is a toxic plant.The plant itself originates from Asia.The invasive plant has been present in Britain and Ireland since the early 19th Century.It was first introduced as an ornamental garden plant used primarily in large stately homes, but it subsequently escaped into the wider countryside.It is now associated with river corridors and lake margins in all counties of Northern Ireland.It contains a sap which irritates skin when it is exposed to sunlight and can cause blistering and swelling.Symptoms are usually noticeable within 24 hours and may be made worse by over-exposure to the sun.The plant, can grow up…

Jul 28, 2026, 03:48 AM ETReal Madrid have sent a new contract offer to Vinícius Júnior, while Liverpool are targeting Aston Villa’s Ezri Konsa to fix their defensive depth issue.Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.Transfers home page | Men’s summer grades | Women’s gradesTrending rumorsVinícius Júnior has just 12 months left on his Real Madrid contract. Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images- Real Madrid have made a fresh push to ward off Arsenal’s interest in winger Vinícius Júnior, according to transfer reporter Florian Plettenberg. The Spanish club have sent a new contract offer to Vinícius and…

Big Brother Naija has unveiled its first major twist of the new season, introducing a strategic feature known as “The Gambit,” which will secure two housemates a place in the grand finale while denying them the opportunity to win the show’s ₦160 million grand prize. The surprise announcement was made during Monday’s live interaction with the housemates and was also published across the reality show’s official social media platforms. Organisers simultaneously opened voting, allowing viewers to choose one male and one female contestant to take on the new role. Under the new format, the male and female contestants who receive…