SOMALI WORLD CUP REFEREE DENIED ENTRY TO UNITED STATES. (PHOTO).

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 Somali World Cup Referee Denied Entry to United States Award-winning Somali referee, Omar Artan, has been denied entry into the United States despite holding a valid visa, according to a senior official in Somalia’s sports ministry. Artan, who is set to become the first Somali referee to officiate at the FIFA World Cup finals, was stopped at Miami International Airport and subsequently returned to Istanbul, where he had been residing. The reason for the denial was not immediately disclosed. However, Somalia is among the countries affected by a travel ban introduced by the administration of Donald Trump. Reacting to the development, Ciise Aden Abshir, a senior adviser to Somalia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports and a former national team captain, described Artan as one of Africa’s most respected referees. “Omar Artan is among Africa’s most respected referees and deserves the support of the entire football community,” Abshir told AFP on Monday. He added that preventing the referee fro...

QUEEN'S COLLEGE GIRLS ABANDONED THEIR EXAMS TODAY,TO PROTEST ALLEGED SEXUAL HARASSMENT LEVELLED AGAINST THEIR TEACHER.

                                                             Today monday,Senior Secondary School 3 {SSS 3} student's of Queen's College Yaba,abandoned their mock examination today to protest the allegation of sexual harassment levelled against one of their teachers,Mr Olaseni Oshifala.While they put pressure on their teachers to let them out of the school gate,another group of protesters,who claimed to have been taught by Oshifala,stood outside the premises,condemning the allegations as falsehood.The sexual assault story was about one Chinenye Okoye,mother of the a JSS 2 pupil who claimed to be abused and molested by a drunken Oshifala when she left her hostel to relieve herself at night.The sory also claimed that,Oshifala,who teaches Integrated Science,was being protected by one of the vice principals,Mrs Kayode,who allegedly told principals,Mrs Kayode,who allegedly told Chinenye that he was untouchable.During today monday's protest,the pupils,workers and Chairman,Parents/Teachers Association,Mrs Beatrice Akhetuamen,denied the claims.As a result of the agitation,the Biology paper for the Southwest zonal Mock examination organised in preparation for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination {WASSCE} was delayed.More photos below.                                                                                 

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