The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kano State Chapter, has suspended two of its members, Jabir Hassan and Ashiru Rabiu Gidan Tudu.
The suspension was announced in a statement signed by the association’s Secretary, Muhammad Nur Tijani.
The statement said the two were suspended from all association activities with immediate effect.
According to the statement, the decision followed their alleged misconduct and derogatory remarks against the association during an online programme. A disciplinary committee has been set up to investigate the matter and recommend appropriate action. The final decision will be made known after the investigation.
SWAN Kano urged all members to uphold the association’s ethics, values, and professional standards. It also advised members to channel their grievances, suggestions, and advice through the right channels.
The chapter said it remains committed to promoting professionalism, mutual respect, and the integrity of the association.