Ontario road trips: make a visit to Manitoulin Island, the world’s largest freshwater island

This article is the fifth in Global News’ Ontario road trips series, offering getaways to some fun locales across the province. Our first adventure took us to Paris, our second stop was Elora, our third was Goderich and our fourth was Leamington.

A crown jewel of the Great Lakes and proudly boasting as the largest…

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The Worst Of Nigerians Are Occupying Political Positions – Inibehe Effiong Blows Hot

Inibehe Effiong, a human rights lawyer, has alleged that the worst of Nigerians are the ones occupying political positions.

Effiong expressed displeasure that the rot in the country is so deeply entrenched.

In a post on his X handle on Saturday, the legal expert stressed that something has to happen that will shake the country…

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Focused on your core mandate, stop seeking cheap popularity – Ogah blasts Odinkalu

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon Chinedu Ogah, has cautioned the former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Professor Chidi Odinkalu, for criticizing Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State.

Ogah represents Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the lower chamber.

Odinkalu’s criticism is over the purchase of four-wheel-drive vehicles…

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Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Is Dead

Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, the popular Nigerian oil mogul and politician, is reportedly dead.

The Anambra Senator was said to have passed on in London.

Ubah, who joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, a few months ago, was billed to seek the party’s ticket ahead of the Anambra State governorship election.

Details of his demise are…

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Dialogue with protest organisers, there is hunger in Nigeria – Isoko youths urge Tinubu

In a bid to avert the proposed nationwide protest slated for August 1 to August 19 against hunger and hardships in Nigeria, the Isoko National Youth Assembly (INYA) Worldwide has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently dialogue with the protest organizers and review some of his administration’s policies that have caused hardship for the…

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300-Level ATBU Student Dies After Falling In Bathroom

Sources revealed that Naja’atu entered the bathroom in the female hostel at the Gubi campus of the university to take a morning shower and prepare for her lectures, but was later discovered lying unconscious on the bathroom floor.

Naja’atu Salisu, a 300-level Computer Science student at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, has passed away.…

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Paris 2024: Spain coach wary of Super Falcons, names Nigeria’s biggest stars

Spain head coach, Montserrat Tomé is expecting a difficult test against the Super Falcons of Nigeria.

DAILY POST reports that the world champions will take on Randy Waldrum’s side at the Stade de la Beaujoire – Louis Fonteneau, Nantes on Sunday.

Tomé labelled the Super Falcons a physical side.

The 45-year-old also identified captain Rasheedat…

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I’m Honoured – Celine Dion Relishes Comeback Performance At Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

Celine Dion, the world-famous Grammy-winning Canadian singer, has relished her first performance in four years which was at the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris, France, on Friday.

The 56-year-old ailing singer performed ‘Hymne à l’amour’ by the French singer, Édith Piaf from the base of the Eiffel Tower in what was an instantly…

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Transfer: Arsenal, Chelsea battle to sign Julian Alvarez from Man City

Arsenal and Chelsea are in a two-way battle to sign Julian Alvarez from Manchester City.

The Athletic reports that Alvarez wants to leave the Premier League champions in search of more playing time.

The 24-year-old would also prefer to live in a warmer climate than Manchester.

It is understood City would not stand in the…

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EPL: Arsenal need 114 points to win title ahead of Man City – Arteta

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said his team would need to hit the 114-point mark to win the Premier League title ahead of Manchester City.

The Gunners have finished runners-up behind City for the last two seasons.

In the 2022/2023 season, Pep Guardiola’s men won by a five-point gap. But in 2023/2024, Arsenal cut it…

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Ifeanyi Ubah: Ben Murray-Bruce confirms Anambra Senator’s death

Former lawmaker, Ben Murray-Bruce, has confirmed the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah.

Ubah reportedly died in London. The cause of his death is yet to be confirmed.

However, in a post on X, Murray-Bruce paid tribute to the late Anambra lawmaker.

He wrote: “With a heavy heart, I extend my deepest condolences to the family…

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It Was Not Actual Wedding – Israel DMW’s Ex-Wife, Sheila Clarifies ‘Pre-Wedding’ Video

Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel DMW’s estranged wife, Sheila Courage, has cleared the air about her trending “pre-wedding” video.

She clarified that the trending video was not “an actual wedding.”

Recall that Sheila sparked rumours of remarrying after a “pre-wedding” video of her and a mystery man surfaced on the internet.

In the viral video, she…

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Nigeria Immigration Intercepts 6-Month-Old Baby And 3 Other Human Trafficking Victims In Badagry

The Lagos Border Patrol Command of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) at Seme in Badagry has intercepted a six-month-old baby along with three other individuals, who are suspected to be victims of human trafficking.

Comptroller Peter Adache, the Controller of the command, who disclosed this while speaking with newsmen in Badagry on Friday, July 26,…

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‘Submit your plans to us’ – Police tell protest organisers in Taraba

The Taraba State Commissioner of Police, David Iloyanomon, has emphasized the importance of maintaining a peaceful demonstration, free from violence or damage to both government and private properties.

Addressing stakeholders on Saturday in Jalingo, the state capital, regarding the upcoming protest scheduled for August 1, 2024, he urged them to ensure that the protest is…

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Black pushes the envelope in women’s gymnastics – National

Ellie Black was once a non-factor on the uneven bars. She now has a skill named after her.

The 28-year-old from Halifax will become the first Canadian to compete in artistic gymnastics in four Olympic Games when women’s qualification starts Sunday in Paris.

The uneven bars was once Black’s weakest apparatus. She reached her first…

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Pregnant Woman Dies While Fighting With Her Neighbour In Cross River

Journalist, Agba Jalingo, confirmed the incident in a Facebook post on Friday, July 26, 2024.

In what will come across as a really startling development, a heavily pregnant woman has died in Cross River State.

The woman died while fighting with her neighbor in Ugep town, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State.

Journalist,…

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Ifeanyi Ubah’s death, a rude shock – Peter Obi

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has mourned the passing of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah.
Recall that Ifeanyi Ubah died in London on Saturday

Reacting to the development, Obi, in a statement on his X handle, said Ubah’s death was a rude shock.

“I received a rude shock this morning, the…

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Court Remands Alleged Lagos Drug Baron, Temo For 14 Days

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered that Alhaji Sulaimon Jimoh, also known as Olowoidiogede or Temo, an alleged drug baron, be held in custody for 14 days.

The suspect was nabbed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Monday after years of evading arrest.…

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Pre-season: Three players join Arsenal’s squad

Three players have joined Arsenal’s pre-season squad in Los Angeles ahead of their game with Manchester United on Saturday.

Arsenal disclosed this in a statement on their official website.

The three players are Gabriel, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli.

They were all given additional time off after representing their nations at the Copa America and…

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People Are Not Patronising Us Again

The many yam sellers Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja are currently lamenting low sales brought on by price increase.

Nigerians have been complaining about the inflation and how they’ve been forced to forego most necessities.

Recently, people have been lamenting about the price of yams, plantain, and other food items, with even Nollywood actors crying out…

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