By Sani Yarima
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated Engr. Musa Nimrod on his appointment as the President of the CAVB Beach Volleyball Commission.
In a letter dated November 2 by the Secretary-General of the Association, Amb. Ikenna Okonkwo, SWAN President, Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, described Engr.
Nimrod’s emergence is deserving following his years of dedication and drive in ensuring the development of Beach Volleyball in Nigeria, Africa, and beyond.
Mr. Benjamin said the newly appointed Beach Volleyball Commission President in Africa has, over the years, remained consistent in using Volleyball and sports in general to touch lives, especially that of young people.
Part of the letter reads, “Your dedication to developing Volleyball right from the grassroots is gradually paying off as stakeholders beyond Nigeria are eager to tap from your wealth of experience.
“Indeed, you are one top Sports Administrator who has remained passionate and consistent to the extent of using your resources in driving Volleyball development everywhere and at all times.
“We are hopeful that this new elevation will propel you to continue to make an impact on all frontiers. And beyond Volleyball, you will rise to the pinnacle of your career and other life endeavors.”
The number one sports writer in Nigeria also prayed to God to grant Engr. Nimrod, who is also the President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, has steady wisdom and strength in his new assignment.
