KWSG, National Pilot, others endorse 2017 SWAN Games

Date: 2017-10-19

The Kwara State Government and media outfits in the state have endorsed the 2017 edition of Media Games organized by the Kwara State Council of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN).

The state Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Alhaji Kale Ayo gave the endorsement yesterday when he received the executive members of the SWAN led by its Chairman, Abdulwaheed Bibire.

Ayo commended the SWAN for providing enabling environment for media practitioners to participate in sporting activities, promised that government would support the association in staging the befitting media games.

Meanwhile, the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, National Pilot Newspaper, Alhaji Billy Adedamola praised the SWAN for organizing the sporting event that will give the journalists the opportunity to interact and also exercise their bodies.

The MD of National Pilot Newspaper gave the commendation when he received the executive members of SWAN in his office on Wednesday. Billy, who is a keen sports man, said the importance of exercise cannot be over emphasised, as he advised the pen pusher to take active participation in sports to enhance their productivity, as well as improving their heath conditions.

The former Special Assistant to former Kwara State Governor, Dr. Bukola Saraki noted that lack of exercise has led to sudden death of many journalists due to their busy schedule of work, as he promised the full participation of his staff in the forthcoming media games.

He then reiterated his support to the sports writers in the quest to organise a successful competition, come November 20th, 2017.

Unveiling the programme of the 2017 edition to the chapels, Kwara SWAN Chairman, Abdulwaheed Bibire said all the necessary arrangement have been put in place to ensure a successful tournament.

He said the game is an avenue and big opportunity for the first estate of the realm who usually have a busy schedule to interact and also exercise their bodies after a long working hours at their various offices.

The one-week long event earlier slated to hold in October 28 have been rescheduled to 20th of November, 2017.

SWAN also visited, Correspondent, NTA and Radio chapel.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Issa Baba     Sherif Shagaya     Kolawole Bashirat     Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa     Saliu Ajibola Ajia     Sai Kayi     Umar Bayo Abdulwahab     Kwara 2019     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Afolasade Opeyemi Kemi     Ilorin Airport     Zaratu Umar     AGILE Programme     Manzuma     Col. Taiwo     Mary Arinde     Moses Salami     Idofin     Kamaldeen Gambari     Sidikat Alaya     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     NIPR     Adebayo Mohammed Kamaldeen     Islamic Development Bank     Aishatu Ahmed Gobir     Ilorin International Airport     Yahaya Jibril Usman     Atiku Abubakar     Alikinla     Musa Aibinu     Sarah Alade     Olugbense     Jawondo     Wakilin Mata Lafiagi     Rapheal Ashaolu     Kunle Suleiman     Aliyu Salihu     Titus Suberu-Ajibola     Ayoade Akinnibosun     Sarah Jubril     Raymond Olaitan     Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf     Issa Memunat Moyosore     Kwara TV     Amuda Aluko     Matthew Babaoye     Gamji Members Association     Bello Taoheed Abubakar     Hassan Saliu     Aso-ofi     Kolo     Quran     Al-Adaby     Ibrahim Abdullahi     Bamidele Adegoke Oladimeji     Computer Based Test     Tunji Moronfoye     Awwal Jawondo     Mopelola Abdulmaliq-Bashir     Hakeem Idris     Abdulraheem Yusuf     T And K FOODS     Babata     Ayeyemi Sulaiman     Tunji Arosanyin     Damilola Yusuf     Christian Association Of Nigeria     Hamidu Olowo     Share-Tsaragi     Funmi Salau     Isiaka AbdulRazaq     Bankole Omishore     Kawu Baraje     Salihu S. Yaru     Funmilayo Oniwa     Wahab Isa     Ilesha-Baruba    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Solomon Edojah     National Democratic Congress     Abubakar Olusola Saraki     IDPU     Adamu Jemilat-Baki     Unilorin FM     Ilorin South Constituency     Shola Odetundun     Prince Mahe Abdulkadir     Sarafadeen Kayode Akorede     Michael Ologundea     Shettima Of Ilorin     Tafida Of Kaiama     Muhammed Danjuma     Oni Adebayo     CKNG     Olusola Saraki     Ayinke Saka     Unilorin     Mogaji Aare     Women For Change And Development Initiative     Iponrin     Timothy Akangbe     Habeeb Saidu     Agbarere     Taofeek Ibraheem     College Of Health     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Millennium Development Goals     Turaki     Hikmah AbdulKareem     Garba Dogo     Nnazua     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Erubu Oba Zubair     Wale Oladepo     National Broadcasting Commission     Ibrahim Jawondo     Garba Ayodele Wahab     AbdulRazaq Abubakar Jiddah     Sam Onile     Aso-ofi     Shuaib Abdulkadir     Adebayo Salami     Kanu Agabi     Federal Allocation     Rotimi Atere     Doyin Agbamu     Yoruba     Olatunde Jare     Olusegun Adeniyi     Habeeb Abdullahi Al-Ilory     Sambo Murtala     Tunji Arosanyin     Muhammed Akanbi     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Mutawalle     Micheal Imodu-Ganmo Road     Noah Yusuf     Abdulbaqi Jimoh     Osuwa     Iyiola Oyedepo     Students Union Government     Okin Biscuits     Saadu Gbogbo Iwe     Quareeb Islamic Association     Lithium Deposit     Sarakite     Kuliyan Geri     Aro Yahaya     Kwara TV     Yetunde Balogun     Jamila Bio Ibrahim     Oladipo Akanmu Tolani     Trader Moni     Tunde Kazeem     Saliu Alamoyo