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...
I just received a very shocking news that a man identified as 34 year old Okolo Kingsley Emenike was nabbed on arrival from Brazil at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport {NAIA},Abuja,by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforment Agenct {NDLEA}.A statement signed by the Spokesman of the NDLEA,Mitchel Ofoyeju,said the Enugu State indigene told operatives that the recession in the country forced him into the crime.Ofoyeju added that illicit parcels of whitish substance which tested positive for cocaine weighing 9.150kgs were discovered inside soles of female shoes.''The discovery was made in a shipment of shoes during inward screening of passengers on a Turkish airline flight from Sao Paulo,Brazil.The cocaine was industrially concealed in the soles of new foot wears.It was the last arrest of last year at the Abuja airport with an estimated value of 3.8 million pounds in Europe ''.The suspect,a businessman who deals in motorcycle parts,confessed to the crime,saying the harsh economic situation in the country made him agree to traffic the drugs.He said ''My business was failing due to the recession,so I travelled to Brazil in search of employment.Things became worse for me in Brazil because I had no money to sustain myself while my work permit was being processed.I was equally confronted with the fear of deportation.This made me become desperate in my search for quick wealth.In the process,I met my childhood friend who offered me N1 million to traffic cocaine to Nigeria.He also paid for my ticket and gave me three bags of shoes containing the cocaine.On arrival at the Abuja airport,the cocaine was detected and I was arrested.I had planned to invest the N1 million in a business in Nigeria''.The NDLEA Commander at the Abuja airport,Hamisu Lawan,said that the arrest of Emenike was made during the inward screening of passengers and luggage on a Turkish airline flight from Brazil.More photos below.
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