Aluo wins Imo SWAN award

In recognition of his sterling performance as chairman of Nigerian National League (NNL), as well as, his immense contributions to the promotion and growth of sports in the country, the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has nominated the chairman of the country’s second tier league, George Aluo, for its “Iconic Administrator of the Year Award.”

In a letter of nomination signed by Imo SWAN Chairman, Cosmas Chukwuemeka, and Secretary, Tunde Liadi, the body said that Aluo was chosen for the award as a token of appreciation for the transformation that he has brought to the most important league in the country, as well as, his continuous support for the association and sports development in the country.

The letter reads: “Your choice for the award is Imo SWAN’s token of appreciation for your immense contributions to the promotion and growth of sports in Imo State nay Nigeria, as well as, your friendly disposition towards our association.”

The body stated that the award would be bestowed on Aluo during the grand finale of Imo SWAN week on November 16, at the Rockview Hotel, Owerri.