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Bayelsa SWAN Hails Diri, Highlights Sports Strides

Amgbare Ekaunkumo, Yenagoa 

The Bayelsa State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has extended warm congratulations to Governor Douye Diri on his birthday, commending his transformative leadership in advancing the state’s sports sector.

In a statement signed by Chairman Mrs. Timinepre Ohia and Secretary Mr. Patrick Ndubuisi, SWAN praised Governor Diri as a pivotal figure in sports development. 

The association noted that since his assumption of office, Bayelsa has witnessed significant progress, consistently securing victories in national competitions and establishing itself as a benchmark for other states.

 “We are delighted to celebrate His Excellency, Governor Douye Diri, on his birthday.

“His steadfast commitment to sports advancement is highly commendable.”

SWAN further stressed Diri’s dedication to empowering youths through sports, highlighting his initiatives that have enabled young athletes to pursue thriving careers.

The association underscored that his visionary policies have positioned Bayelsa as a leading hub for sporting excellence, fostering statewide pride.

In closing, SWAN expressed prayers for Governor Diri’s continued health, wisdom, and success, stating confidence that his leadership will further elevate Bayelsa’s achievements in sports and other sectors.

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