Category: Sports

  The visit of the President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Mr Isaiah Kemje Benjamin to Kano State has received commendation and applaud from Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Galadima, Managing Director of the Radio Kano, Hon. Hisham Habib and other sports stakeholders in the state. In a statement issued by the President’s SA […]

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Benjamin on Monday, inaugurated a seven-man Peace and Reconciliation Committee to look into issues regarding sporting media professionals in the Federal Capital Territory. Members of the committee include,  Mr. Ahaziah Suleiman, Mr. Lucky Osawode, Mr. Ben Ogbemudia, Mr. Gani Oloyede, […]

*Appreciates Makarfi, Nimrod, Shehu Sani, Yerima, SWAN NEC, members, others  for support The remains of Pa Isaiah Boyi Ejimatswa, the father of President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Kemje Benjamin will be laid to rest in Friday October 13, 2023. A statement signed by the media aide to SWAN President, […]

*Life Camp maintains winning streak By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON As Day 1 results of the ongoing  National Division 1 Volleyball League in Kaduna comes public, lots of surprise wins were recorded on October 7. In the game between Life Camp   Volleyball Club sprung a surprise win over  Oluyole Spikers, it was a clean sweep of […]

  *Receives SWAN NEC on visit       While the hosts Delta State and the Federal Ministry of Sports Development were expecting about 4,500 athletes to come in for the 7th National Youth Games, number of those who actually showed up, exceeded expectation, giving rise to accommodation challenges before the opening ceremony on Saturday […]

AZUKA CHIEMEKA in this Special report, highlights the  enormous benefits of hosting the  National Youth Games (NYG) in Delta State. . Between September 23rd and September 30th hundreds of youths from all over the country will converge on Asaba, the Delta State capital for the 7th edition of the national youth games. The multi-sports event […]

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has invited 19 players to camp in preparations for the 2023 African Women’s Senior Volleyball Championship billed for Cameroon from August 14 to 29. The list released by the Technical Director of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Chief Martin Melandi, has 2022 National Best Setter, Enewa Odoh (Customs), […]