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The Chairman of Edo State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Comrade Ahmed Aigbona has declared his intention to contest for the presidency of the Sports Association.
Aigbona who spoke with journalists at the NUJ Press Centre, Benin City today said his decision was borne out of the burning desire to
return SWAN to its glorious past as a tool to promoting the welfare of professional sports writers and sports development in Nigeria.
The Edo SWAN Chairman said he was going to draw from his wealth of experience as two-term chairman to reposition the association at the national level with a view to promoting the tents of dialogue as opposed to dictatorship consensus as opposed to imposition.
He said that when elected as SWAN president he would promote equality of membership by ensuring that every registered SWAN member is made to feel a sense of belonging.
Ahmed who declaration for the SWAN presidency was well received by Sports Writers in Edo used the opportunity to solicit
support of every member of the association for his project, assuring that he would not disappoint them.
He disclosed that part of the challenges that had hampered the development of the Association in the past were principally the
election of none active sports writers at the helm of affairs.
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