The leadership of Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken a major step in its duty to rid the country of illicit drugs use, by partnering Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Ondo State to help drive its move against drug abuse particularly among athletes. Ondo State Commander of NDLEA, Kayode Mumuni Raji,…
Report says the Ondo State Government has promised a reward for Sunshine Stars players ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League clash against Rivers United tomorrow. This is part of incentives to rescue the team from being relegated from the league. The Owena Waves will lock horns with Rivers United at the Ondo State Sports…
Ondo SWAN expresses worry over recent form of Sunshine Stars, Sunshine Queens’ relegation – Call for stakeholders meeting to salvage the state-owned outfits The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ondo State chapter, has expressed worry over the recent form of the state-owned football outfits Sunshine Stars and Sunshine Queens in the…
Ondo SWAN congratulates Otunba Dele Ajayi, Bamidele Ologunloluwa as NFF sub-committees rep. The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Ondo state Chapter has congratulated the Football Association Chairman, Otunba Dele Ajayi and former Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Ondo State, Bamidele Ologunloluwa for their nomination into the NFF sub committees. Otunba…
…… PUBS, Ologunloluwa, Sports community rally support for Aiyedatiwa Ahead of the forthcoming Primary election in Ondo State, members of People United By Sports (PUBS), former Sports Commissioner, Bamidele Ologunloluwa and about 30 sports in the State have rallied support for the State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Sports community led by the former commissioner for…
Fustba House (Purple) has emerged overall champion of the maiden edition of inter-house sports of the Pride of Zion (MONTESSORI) Nursery and Primary School, Ilekun Oda Road, Akure, with 119 points. Elekun House (Yellow ) came second with 98 points, while Mobolaji (Pink) House and Francis (Green) House clinched 3rd and 4th position with 75…
Nigerian Super Eagles: A Journey of Success and National Pride in AFCON 2024 The Nigerian Super Eagles may have fallen short in the final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) against Côte d’Ivoire, but their remarkable efforts throughout the tournament deserve recognition, appreciation, and resolute pride from all Nigerians. From the onset of AFCON…
A Former Presidential Aspirant who is also the Chief Medical Director of Sckye Hospital, Akure, Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, has warned Super Eagles fans and Nigerians at large who are having heart conditions and emotional should not watch the Sunday’s Final match of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) between Nigeria and the host, Elephants of…
The Special Adviser to the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Gender, Hon. (Mrs) Olamide Falana has advised female coaches to seek new techniques of making Sporting activities more attractive and exciting for young generation. She gave the advice at the closing ceremony of a training for female football coaches organized by H and B…
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE CONGRESS OF SPORTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (SWAN) ONDO STATE CHAPTER HELD ON THURSDAY 12TH OCTOBER, 2023 AT SWAN SECRETARIAT, AKURE. The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, (SWAN), Ondo State Chapter held its congress on Thursday, 12th October 2023, and resolved as follows: Singed: Eniola Olurankinse (Chairman, Communique…
