November 25, (THEWILL) – 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 Organising Committee, Mr Loveday Herbert and Secretary, Tom Amaegbe, says the programme of activities will include a 6 Kilometre Road Race, the Clinton Thompson Cup which is a football competition among Media organisations in Bayelsa State, Indoor Games, a Capacity Building Workshop/Training for members and a SWAN Award Night.
According to the statement, the 6 Kilometre Road Race for journalists and media professionals will take place on Saturday, December 7, from the Ekeki Park to the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, while the Clinton Thompson Football Tournament will be held from Sunday, December 8, through the morning of Friday, December 13, at the Sports Complex and Hamilton Garden play pitch.
It notes that the Indoor Games which features Scrabble, Chess and Table Tennis, will be held on Thursday, December 12, at the NUJ Press Centre with the Workshop/Training for Sports Journalists billed for Tuesday, December 10, also at the NUJ Press Centre with the Bayelsa State SWAN Awards Night scheduled for Friday, December 13th.
Amos Okioma is a Correspondent at THEWILL
