Jigawa state chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria has elected the new executives that would run the affairs of the Association in the next three years.
The Independent Mirror reports that the chairman of credentials committee comrade Musa Ahmad Gumel said all the contestants won the election unopposed.
Comrade Musa Ahmad Gumel said the position of chairman went to Suleiman Isyaku Dambatta of freedom Radio Dutse, Ibrahim Isyaku of Jigawa State Television vice chairman, Auwalu Muhammad of NTA Dutse as secretary and Adamu Malali of Horizon FM Dutse as Assistant Secretary.
Others are Nura Garba of Freedom Radio Dutse as treasurer, Fatima Muhammad of Fa’ida FM Radio Malamadori as financial Secretary and Ibrahim Sani Gidan Kwari to serve as walfare Officer.
Immediately after declaring the result by the Swaneco chairman Comrade Musa Ahmad Gumel at NUJ secretary Dutse in the capital city of Jigawa State Barrister Abdulkadir Lurwanu Fanini lead the swearing in of the newly elected executives.
In his message the national President of the association comrade Benjamin Isiah read by the Nationtional Ex-Officio Alhaji Rilwanu Idris Malikawa Garu congratulates the new executives urged them to come up with new policies and programs that would promote Sports journalist in Jigawa State.
The President expressed delight on the maturity showned by the members of the association in the state before,during and after the process of the election and urged them to sustain the tempo.
Responding the newly elected chairman Suleiman Isyaku Dambatta promised to come up with training program to their members, given priority of their walfare and ensuring that before the end of their tenure they would ensure that they secure permanent Secretariat of in Dutse.
