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Oba Adetunji left a vacuum seriously difficult to fill – Oyo SWAN
Members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Oyo State chapter have expressed shock at the journey of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1 to his ancestors. In a statement by Chairman, Oyo SWAN, Olaolu Fawole, the sports journalists described the journey of the royal father to his…
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Oyo SWAN/Pensioners Indoor Games 2020 Ends On A High Note
The maiden edition of the Oyo SWAN-Pensioners Indoor Games has ended in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, with contestants going home with prizes, certificates and memories that will linger on for a long time. The event which began on Wednesday at the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP headquarters, Africa’s Model House, Onireke also formed part…
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Oyo SWAN Partners NUP for Maiden Pensioners Indoor Games
The maiden edition of Oyo SWAN pensioners’ indoor games begins tomorrow in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The event, which is organised by the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Oyo State Chapter in collaboration with Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Oyo State Council, is the first of its kind in Nigeria. According to Chairman, SWAN,…
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Oyo SWAN, Gateway United FC Commiserate with Late Gbolagade Busari’s Family
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Oyo State Chapter has sent a condolence message to the family of Busari and Management of Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan over the loss of Alhaji Gbolagade Busari, the immediate past Chairman of 3SC Alhaji Busari passed on Monday morning at the University Teaching Hospital, UCH, Ibadan A…
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Oyo SWAN Commiserates with Governor Makinde Over Mother’s Death
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN, Oyo State Chapter, has commiserated with Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, who lost his mother in the early hours of Thursday 15th, October, 2020 at the age of 81. The Association’s Chairman, Comrade Olaolu Fawole who expressed sadness over the sudden demise of the matriarch described the death…
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Ajibade Babalade created a vacuum that will be difficult to fill – Oyo SWAN
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN, Oyo State Chapter has said that the death of Former Super Eagles defender, Ajibade Babalade has created a vacuum that would be hard to fill. In a statement by the Oyo State Chairman of SWAN, Olaolu Fawole and made available to newsmen, the association said his death came at…
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FRCN Zonal Director, Veteran Journalists, Mourn Late Bode Oyewole
Zonal Director, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Alhaji Mohammed Bello, has described a former Chairman of Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan, late Elder Bode Oyewole as a mentor and very hardworking man. Alhaji Bello said this while reacting to the death of the football administrator who died on Tuesday in…