The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mallam Bashir Badawiy on his recent appointment as the Chairman of the Kwara State Mini Football Association.

In a statement issued by Mallam Ayodeji Ismail, Chairman Kwara SWAN praised Badawiy for his wealth of experience and dedication to the development of football.

The association expressed confidence that his leadership would usher in new opportunities for growth and innovation, fostering a vibrant football culture in Kwara State.

“On behalf of all sports journalists across the country, we congratulate Mallam Bashir Badawiy on this well deserved appointment.

“His passion for football and commitment to grassroots development have always been evident, and we are certain that under his stewardship, the Mini Football Association will achieve greater heights”, the statement read.

The association pledged its continued support to Badawiy and the Kwara Mini Football Association, with hopes of seeing more young talents emerge and thrive under his leadership.