… Sets for honour in Ibadan
Sports and Youth Development Minister, Sunday Dare is expected in Ibadan on Thursday to watch the semi final games of the ongoing Oyo SWAN Football Competition.
The competition, lined up among other programmes to celebrate this year’s Week of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, (SWAN) Oyo State chapter is holding at Lummy Turf in Idi Odo Challenge Ibadan.
Dare while in Ibadan will receive an award of honour from Oyo SWAN in appreciation of his positive contributions to the development of football.
He will be the first Sports Minister in the history of Nigeria to receive such honour from SWAN in his home state.
The Minister, who was earlier expected to declare open the 2021 SWAN Week on Monday but could not make due to sudden change of his official schedule, has however assured that he will make it this time and attend the SWAN event on Thursday.