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 PRESIDES AT INVESTITURE OF OBA (DR) OLUFOLARIN OLUKAYODE OGUNSANWO, ALARA OF ILARA KINGDOM, EPE, AS THE 6TH CHANCELLOR OF LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY (LASU), HELD AT LAGOS HOUSE, IKEJA, TODAY. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 GOV. SANWO-OLU PRESIDES AT INVESTITURE OF OBA (DR) OLUFOLARIN OLUKAYODE OGUNSANWO, ALARA OF ILARA KINGDOM, EPE, AS THE 6TH CHANCELLOR OF LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY (LASU), HELD AT LAGOS HOUSE, IKEJA, ON TUESDAY, 7TH APRIL, 2026


Today, we hosted HRM Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, at Lagos House, Ikeja, for his investiture as the 6th Chancellor of Lagos State University.


His leadership and experience will add real value to the continued growth of Lagos State University.


I wish him success in this new role.- Gov. Sanwo-Olu. 


l-r: Registrar, Lagos State University, LASU, Mr Emmanuel Fanu; Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of LASU, Mr. Babatunde Ogala (SAN); Olori Bolanle Ogunsanwo; Alara of Ilare, Epe, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Vice Chancellor of LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello during the investiture of Oba Ogunsanwo as the 6th Chancellor of LASU, held at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.


l-r: Pro-Chancellor & Chairman, Governing Council, Lagos State University, LASU, Mr. Babatunde Ogala (SAN); Alara of Ilare, Epe, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Vice Chancellor of LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello during the investiture of Oba Ogunsanwo as the 6th Chancellor of LASU, held at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.


l-r: Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu flanked by the Alara of Ilare, Epe, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo (left) and Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello (right) during the investiture of Oba Ogunsanwo as the 6th Chancellor of LASU, held at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

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