Nigerian Sports Journalism: Time to Reclaim Its Voice
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) must elevate its role beyond mere reporting, spearheading accountability and reform in the nation's sports sector. A recent congress in Kaduna underscored the urgent need for journalists to actively set the agenda, driving discourse for national sports development. This calls for a return to professional standards and a focus on critical issues.
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, has been urged to strengthen its role in sports development by moving beyond reporting sporting events to setting the agenda for accountability and reform in the sector. The call was made at the 2026 SWAN Triennial National Delegat
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