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...

GOV. SANWO-OLU AT THE OFFICIAL SIGNING CEREMONY OF LASG BOND TRANSACTION DOCUMENT AT THE FEDERAL PALACE HOTEL, V.I, ON THURSDAY, 20TH NOVEMBER 2025.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.


 GOV. SANWO-OLU AT THE OFFICIAL SIGNING CEREMONY OF LASG BOND TRANSACTION DOCUMENT AT THE FEDERAL PALACE HOTEL, V.I, ON THURSDAY, 20TH NOVEMBER 2025


 


from right: Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Oluyomi Abayomi; SSG, Barr. ‘Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro and the Accountant General and Permanent Secretary, State Treasury Office, Dr. Abiodun Muritala during the official signing ceremony of the Lagos State government transaction document, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, on Thursday, November 20, 2025.


l-r: Permanent Secretary, Debt Management Office, Mrs. Rukayat Sanusi; the Accountant General and Permanent Secretary, State Treasury Office, Dr. Abiodun Muritala; Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro; SSG, Barr. ‘Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Oluyomi Abayomi; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; CEO, Chapel Hill Denham, Mr. Bolaji Balogun; Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Pedro Lawal, SAN and the committee chairman on Finance, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Femi Saheed during the official signing ceremony of the Lagos State government transaction document, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, on Thursday, November 20, 2025.


l-r: Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Oluyomi Abayomi; Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro; SSG, Barr. ‘Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Pedro Lawal, SAN; CEO, Chapel Hill Denham, Mr. Bolaji Balogun and the Accountant General and Permanent Secretary, State Treasury Office, Dr. Abiodun Muritala during the official signing ceremony of the Lagos State government transaction document, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, on Thursday, November 20, 2025.


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Ol, flanked by his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat (right); Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Pedro Lawal, SAN; the committee chairman on Finance, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Femi Saheed (left), next to him is Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Oluyomi Abayomi and others during the official signing ceremony of the Lagos State government transaction document, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

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