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...

LASG STRENGTHENS VIS OPERATIONS THROUGH TARGETED TRAINING. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 LASG STRENGTHENS VIS OPERATIONS THROUGH TARGETED TRAINING


.... Trains 35 Senior Officers in Leadership, Conflict Management


The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building a skilled and effective workforce, as 35 senior Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) undergo a two-day leadership and conflict management masterclass at the VIS Headquarters, Ojodu-Berger.


The capacity-building exercise was designed to boost morale, enhance productivity, and strengthen officers’ competencies in areas such as personal effectiveness, emotional intelligence, and professional conduct.


Speaking during the session, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa, urged officers to understand themselves, identify personal weaknesses, and work towards self-improvement. He emphasised the need for emotional control when dealing with motorists, noting that their role requires patience and professionalism at all times.


The Special Adviser stated that the training is aimed at equipping officers to better manage emerging situations while maintaining high professional standards. He assured the officers that the State Government will continue to prioritise their welfare to enable them to perform optimally.


Also speaking, the Director of Vehicle Inspection Service, Engr. Akin-George Fashola noted that the engagement would help officers relate more effectively with the public through improved emotional intelligence and communication skills.


He encouraged the officers to change the negative perceptions associated with the profession by applying the knowledge gained to improve service delivery, while reiterating the State Government's commitment to fostering a supportive work environment that drives continuous growth and innovation across its workforce.

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