Edo Sports Commission Boss Applauds SWAN Over NYGs Reportage

..Says SWAN is a partner in progress

The Executive chairman,Edo State Sports Commission Hon Amadin Desmond Enabulele has commended the national president of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and all sports journalists covering the 2025 National Youth Games in Asaba for their excellent performance in reportage. The heartbeat state Sports Commission Boss gave the commendation in a remark at the National Convention of SWAN in Asaba on Thursday, September 4,2025.

He described Sports Writers as partners in progress with sports administrators in the course of sports development in the country. Hon Enabulele  was invited as a special guest by SWAN at its National Convention. He earlier performed the kickoff formality during the SWAN unity football match at  St. Patricks Secondary School where he identified with the sports writers as a friend of the Media.

The Edo State sports Commission chairman who expressed appreciation to SWAN for the massive media coverage for the 9th National Youth Games and the media support he has enjoyed since his assumption of office in Edo state, said that the invaluable contribution of SWAN is highly commendable. He seized the opportunity to highlight some of his achievements which include the restructuring of Bendel Insurance FC and Edo Queens management as well as the well taught out grassroots sports development policy which is already yielding results at the 9th National Youth Games in Asaba. He noted that Edo parades some of the youngest and talented kids at the youth games. Enabulele sued for continuous support and cooperation with SWAN just as he promised to always support SWAN.

The president of SWAN Comrade Benjamin Isaiah while acknowledging the support from the Edo State Sports Commission towards the convention and the Unity football, assured Hon Enabulele of support.