SWAN Lauds Wike As Full Council Meeting Begins

The National President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Saidu Abubakar has commended the Rivers State Governor , Chief Nyesom Wike for accepting to host the Full council meeting of the association in Rivers State.
The Event which kick start yesterday with the arrival of delegates, will end on Friday with departures will be the second time in recent times the State is hosting it.
Speaking to sports journalists, Saidu who expressed optimism ahead of the event, said the meeting will focus on the development of sports in the country.
Saidu also highlighted the importance of holding the Full council meeting ones a year and also the difficulties the association encounters in hosting its meetings.
Delegates are expected to have arrive yesterday while Visitation takes place today.
The Full Council Meeting proper will hold tomorrow at the main auditorium of the Ernest Ikoli press centre at Moscow road Port Harcourt with closing formalities and departure observed from Friday.
Meanwhile all is now set for the hosting of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Full Council Meeting tagged ‘Rivers 2015’ which begins today.
This was made known by the Chairman of the Local Organising Committee, Honour Sirawoo who addressed a press briefing Monday evening .
Sirawoo in his speech thanked the State governor Nyesom Wike on behalf of the National Executive Council, NEC, for accepting to host the event.