The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, FCT chapter on Wednesday congratulated the newly appointed Minister of Sports and Chairman, National Sports Commission, Dr. Tamuno Danagogo.

A former Rivers state Commissioner for Urban Development, Danagogo, replaced  Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi as the head of the Sports Ministry and has been sworn in by President Goodluk Jonathan, GCFR, on Wednesday.

Chairman SWAN, FCT chapter, Kayode Adeniyi while reacting to the news in Abuja on Wednesday congratulated the new minister and urged him to make a positive impact on sports development in through his new office.

“We want to congratulate and at the same time welcome our new minister of sports and we hope his tenure will bring good fortunes.“ Kayode said.