Anazodo and Adewale to Host Newstap/SWAN 5-Star Award

Charl Anazodo and Oludolapo Adewale have been appointed as the compere for the Newstap/SWAN 5-Star Award, an annual event organized by Crystal Lattice Media. The award ceremony is scheduled for March 6, 2025, at the prestigious Eko Club in Lagos.

According to a statement issued by Adekunle Salami, the chairman of the local organizing committee, Anazodo and Adewale were chosen due to their extensive experience in handling high-profile events. The Newstap/SWAN 5-Star Sports Award aims to honor five eminent Nigerian corporate bodies that have significantly contributed to the development of sports in the country.

Notable figures expected to be honored include Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Philip Shaibu, managing director of Nilayo Sports Management Company Ltd, and Chief Robert Onyeani, an internationally acclaimed boxing promoter. Last year's event was chaired by Malam Shehu Dikko, and the awards will recognize various contributors to the sports sector.