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...

ONITSHA SOUTH MAYOR ADVISES COUPLES ON FAMILY PLANNING AMIDST GOV. SOLUDO’S FREE SOCIAL PROGRAMS. (PHOTOS).


 Onitsha South Mayor Advises Couples on Family Planning Amidst Gov. Soludo’s Free Social Programs


The Mayor of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Hon. Chief Emeka Orji, has cautioned couples to plan their families effectively, citing the numerous free social programs initiated by Governor Charles Soludo.


Speaking at the Local Government Secretariat during the presentation of free healthcare insurance for 1,000 citizens, Orji noted that the governor’s initiatives have made life easier for the residents of Anambra State.


“The free programs include antenatal care, delivery, education from basic to secondary school level, and soon, bursary payments for higher institution students. Additionally, the governor’s “One Youth, Two Skills” program which provides skills training and startup grants.


Orji emphasized that parents should plan their families, considering the benefits provided by the governor, to ensure they can adequately care for their children.


He reiterated that Anambra State is among the best in Nigeria, that Governor Soludo is doing wonders without borrowing, He also pointed out that the general hospital of it’s kind, fire service station have finally erected in the area.


Health officials in Onitsha South Local Government Area also praised Governor Soludo’s Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) initiative, which provides subsidized healthcare to residents.

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