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The Director General of Nigeria Orientation Agency, NOA, Mike Omeri says the most challenges faced by sports men and women including sports writers is attitudinal and argued them to “do the right things to keep sports alive”

The Director General who was represented by Mr. Moses Aba , made the statement at a seminar organized by the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, FCT chapter in Abuja, to mark the second year in office of the Kayode Adeniyi led board.

And he further clarified that “do the right things to keep sports alive” presupposes that the wrong things are being done in various aspects of sports and positive changes must take place for Nigeria to perform well at sporting mundials especially at the FIFA world cup in Brazil.

Omeri however acknowledged the positive role the sports writers have been playing in the development of sports in Nigeria

“Without the sports writers and without the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, in particular, it is doubtful if we would have progressed to the level we have reached in this country today.

“I commend the Kayode Adeniyi led SWAN, FCT chapter for the noble role they have played in keeping sports alive in Nigeria.” Omeri said.

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, FCT chapter event continues on Wednesday with a football match against
FCT Coaches Association while it will also hold a green carpet night on Thursday.