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...

LSSTF HANDS OVER NEW PATROL BIKES TO LNSA.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

LSSTF HANDS OVER NEW PATROL BIKES TO LNSA


… Reiterates Mr. Governor’s Commitment to Security of Lagos

The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has handed over new six Patrol Bikes to the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) to support their efforts in enhancing security and safety within the State. 

The Executive Secretary of LSSTF, Hon. AbdulRasaq Balogun, who handed over the Patrol Bikes to the Agency, said the acquisitions are expected to enhance and complement the Agency’s community motorised and foot patrol efforts.

“These patrol bikes will enable the agency to improve their mobility and response capabilities, ultimately contributing to a safer environment for the residents of Lagos State”, he stated.

Balogun reaffirmed the commitment of Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu to the security of lives and properties in the State, stressing that the Agency will continue to impress in the delivery of its mandate in the security matrix of the State to curry more attention and attract more equipment and welfare packages.

While taking delivery of the bikes, the General Manager of LNSA, Prince (Dr.) Ifalade Oyekan, FSIN, expressed delight on the input of new Patrol Bikes into the Agency’s fleet, affirming that the machinery will enhance the Agency’s desire for rapid deployment and monitoring at all times. 

Applauding Governor Sanwo-Olu for continuously putting Safety and Security on the front burner, the General Manager commended the Lagos State Security Trust Fund for consistency, expressing the desire of Mr. Governor to make the city the safest place for livability and socio-economic activities.
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