DUTCH REFEREE ROB DIEPERINK DIES WEEKS AFTER REMOVAL FROM WORLD CUP OFFICIATING LIST. (PHOTO).

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 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...
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NIGERIA CUSTOMS ZONE 'A' CELEBRATES NEWLY PROMOTED OFFICERS, URGES EXCELLENCE, INTEGRITY.(PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Nigeria Customs Zone 'A' Celebrates Newly Promoted Officers, Urges Excellence, Integrity


The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone 'A', has decorated newly promoted officers in a ceremony highlighting the Service's commitment to excellence and professional development.


Speaking at the event held on Thursday, 23 January 2025, at the Customs Training College, Ikeja, Lagos, the Zonal Coordinator, Assistant Comptroller-General (ACG) Charles Orbih, congratulated the officers and commended their dedication, integrity, and contributions to Nigeria’s economic security.


In his address, ACG Orbih remarked, “Your elevation is a testament to your exceptional dedication, unwavering integrity, and outstanding contributions to our nation's economic security.”


He underscored the fairness and thoroughness of the promotion process, stating, “The Service has ensured that merit and performance remain the foundation of career advancement by selecting the very best among its officers for promotion.”


ACG Orbih also emphasised the importance of upholding high service standards and ethical conduct, noting, “A lot more is expected of you because of this well-deserved promotion. Wherever you are assigned, you must exemplify the leadership qualities expected of you.”


To officers who were not promoted, the ACG encouraged perseverance and preparation for future opportunities.


Speaking on behalf of the newly promoted officers, the Scanner Manager of NCS Apapa Command and newly decorated Comptroller of Customs (CC), Salamatu Atuluku, expressed gratitude to Almighty God and the NCS management under the leadership of Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi.


“We are deeply grateful for being found worthy to be part of this exercise,” she said. “We pledge to deliver our best in fulfilling the Nigeria Customs Service's mandates.”


The ceremony demonstrated the Service's continuous efforts to reward dedication and inspire professionalism within its ranks.

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