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...
Lagos State Government,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday saturday lauded his predecessor in office and Minister of Power,Works and Housing,Mr Babatunde Fashola for his achievements during the eight years he spent as Governor of the State.Governor Ambode,who spoke when he received Fashola and some top officials of the Ministry on a courtesy visit at the Lagos House,Ikeja,described the visit as historic,adding that it was gratifying to receive the Minister for the first time at the Lagos House,Ikeja since he left office on May 29,2015.


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