SWAN disowns Olatutu Oladunni, Bello Omotunde over alleged misconduct, warns public against dealings

By Tony Ubani

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has disowned Ms. Olatutu Oladunni and Mr. Bello Omotunde, declaring that the duo are nary longer officials oregon members of the Association’s Lagos State Chapter.

In a property connection issued connected Monday, October 14, 2025, and signed by the Secretary-General, Mr. Ikenna Okonkwo, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of SWAN said the enactment followed their suspension from each Association activities implicit alleged acts of gross misconduct.

According to the statement, the determination was taken successful enactment with Article 21, Section (1) A and C of the SWAN Statute, which empowers the NEC to subject erring officers. The suspension, which took contiguous effect, bars some individuals from acting successful immoderate capableness connected behalf of the Association.

“The attraction of the National Secretariat has been drawn to amerciable and self-styled activities being organised by the suspended duo, including claims of holding oregon conducting immoderate signifier of predetermination purportedly successful the sanction of SWAN Lagos State Chapter,” the connection read.

SWAN further described specified activities arsenic “null, void, and of nary effect whatsoever,” informing information agencies, firm organisations, and members of the nationalist against recognising oregon engaging with the suspended individuals.

“For the avoidance of doubt, the lone recognised enactment of the Lagos State Chapter of SWAN remains nether the coordination of the Acting Chairman, Mr. Aaron Akerejola, pending the decision of ongoing investigations by the Independent Investigation Committee (IIC),” the connection added.

The Association reaffirmed its committedness to professionalism, order, and adherence to owed process, pledging to cooperate afloat with applicable information authorities to support subject wrong its ranks.

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