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...

CP ITAM COMMENDS ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE LAWMAKERS FOR SIGNING THE ANTICULTISM AND ANTI-TOUTING BILL INTO LAW. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 CP ITAM COMMENDS ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE LAWMAKERS FOR SIGNING THE ANTICULTISM AND ANTI-TOUTING BILL INTO LAW


The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Police Command *CP Nnaghe Obono Itam* commends the State Government and State House of Assembly members, as His Excellency Governor Chukwuma Soludo CFR signed into law on 11/6/2024 a jail term of a minimum of 21 years with no option of fine on any person found culpable of cult-related activities. He also approved the legal confinement of six months or the option to pay half a million naira on anyone harassing innocent individuals to obtain illegal tolls, illegal scalpers, or any related activities in the State.


The *CP* noted that these developments shall further reecho the campaign and stand against touting and cultism, especially the Police on the advocacy program; Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices *POCAVCO*, a program targeted to sensitize the youths of the dangers of bad groups, drugs, and other vices. 


Therefore, the *CP* warns criminal elements in this guise to repent as the Command shall make sure anyone found culpable will be made to face the full weight of the law. He also urges parents/guardians to

admonish their children/wards in this regard


*SP Tochukwu Ikenga*

Police Public Relations Officer,

Anambra State Command,

Awka.


JUNE 12TH, 2024.

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