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 Imo State and Nigeria in general, the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria ( SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has nominated the chairman of the country’s second tier League, Mr. George Aluo for it’s prestigious ‘Iconic Administrator of the Year Award’.
In a letter of nomination by the association signed by the chairman, Cosmas Chukwuemeka and secretary,
Tunde Liadi, respectively, the body said Aluo was chosen for the award as a token of appreciation for the transformation he has brought to the most important league in the country as well as his continuous support for the association and the general growth of sports not only in Imo State but the entire country.
“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 at large as well as your friendly disposition towards our association”, noted the statement.
The body added that the award will be bestowed on him during the grand finale of Imo SWAN week holding on Saturday, November, 16 at the Rockview Hotel, Owerri, the Imo State Capital.
