The Akwa Ibom State Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN has set up a Thanksgiving committee to plan and execute a Thanksgiving for the association following the election of a new executive for the body.
The committee was constituted during the April Congress of the association held Thursday, April 6 at the NUJ Press Center Information Drive IBB Way Uyo.
The committee which is headed by a former state chairman of SWAN, Evangelist Uwem Ekoh has the Media Manager of Dakkada FC, Mr Edidiong Stephen as secretary and the Assistant Secretary of the association, Mr James Akpan as member.
The chairman of the association, Mr Emmanuel Akpan while inaugurating the body tasked them to show commitment and surpass the previous SWAN thanksgiving service.
Mr Akpan while congratulating the members on their selection, expressed the hope that with their experience and the Grace of God, they would achieve success.
Chairman of the committee, Evangelist Uwem Ekoh promised to work harder and put in place what he described as thanksgiving of all thanksgiving.
He thanked the executive for deeming him and the other members fit for the assignment.