DUTCH REFEREE ROB DIEPERINK DIES WEEKS AFTER REMOVAL FROM WORLD CUP OFFICIATING LIST. (PHOTO).
Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies weeks after removal from World Cup officiating list Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its list of officials for the World Cup. The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death in a statement, saying it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Dieperink was arrested in April by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom following a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a teenage boy in London. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said officers responded on April 9 to a report of sexual assault at an address in Croydon and arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of the offence. Police later said that after reviewing available evidence, including CCTV footage and digital devices, the investigation had concluded that “the evidential threshold had not been met” and no further action would be taken. Following the investigation, FIFA co...
Taxi Operators in Lagos state,must now ensure cars used by them for the business have working air conditioners for the comfort of their passengers.This is one of the stipulations in the state Road Traffic Law Regulations for Taxi operator's passed by the State House of Assembly at its valedictory late yesterday monday.Those who argued against some of the stipulations argued that the regulations should be tried one after the other so as to give the operators time to adjust.They also argued that the regulations could be an opportunity for law enforcement agents to rxtort money from the operators.But those in favour of passing the regulations said it would just be right to commence implementation and then carry out a review and possible adjustments later.As approved by the House,every cab operating in Lagos State must now be duly registered in this case,they must obtain operational licenses from the state ministry of transport.The regulation further grants the ministry the rights to arrest unlicensed cab operators as the lawmakers argued that licensing the operators would help sterm insecurity in the state.
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