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2024 Bayelsa SWAN Week to Hold December 7th – 13th   The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Bayelsa State Chapter has put in place a series of activities to mark its 2024 Week from December 7th to 13th. A statement by the Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee, Mr. Loveday Herbert and Secretary, Tom Amaegbe says the programme of activities will include a 6 Kilometer Road Race, the Clinton Thompson Cup which is a football competition among Media organizations in Bayelsa State, Indoor Games, a Capacity Building Workshop/Training for members and a SWAN Award Night. According to the statement, the 6 Kilometer Road Race for journalists and media professionals will take place on Saturday, December 7th from the Ekeki Park to the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, while the Clinton Thompson Football Tournament holds from Sunday, December 8th through the morning of Friday, December 13th at the Sports Complex and Hamilton Garden play pitch. It notes tha...

SENATE PRESIDENT PLEDGES COMMITMENT TO GRASSROOT SPORTS DEVELOPMENT.... ......As U-18 Tournament Concludes In Abuja The Old Parade Ground at Area 10, Garki, Abuja, on Sunday was the cynosure of all eyes as the much anticipated final of the 10th Senate President U-18 Boys Unity, came to a dramatic end with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio reaffirming his commitment to grassroot sports development. Represented by the Acting Chairman, Senate Committee on Sports, Senator Ned Nwoko, the Senate President congratulated all the teams and officials that took part in the competition, and also commended the organisers for a job well done.  The number three citizen said he was elated with the passion and skills showcased by he young talents, stressing that with hard work, most of the players will get to pinnacle of their career, playing for the various national teams and foreign clubs. On his own capacity, Senator Ned Nwoko who is the Acting Chairman, Senate Committee on Sports, also emp...