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Network of Book Clubs and Reading Culture Promoters in Nigeria

‘…A writer has to be involved in the process of making positive impact in society ‘ ‘…We give too much credit to writers’ By Godwin Okondo THE Network of Book Clubs and Reading Culture Promoters in Nigeria (NBRP) held its second …

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A Tale of Uyo 2022

By Mary Jonas The city of Uyo, through the UYO BOOK CLUB initiative in Akwa Ibom state, ably pioneered by Dr Udeme Nana played host to the literary community in Nigeria as they trooped into the city from across the …

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The Glitz, Glamour and Impact of The 2nd National Book Clubs Conference in Uyo

By Aluu Vincent ✓✓It was all fun, glitz and glamour at the second National Book Conference of Book Clubs and Reading Promoters in Nigeria, held at the prestigious Mandela Hall of Watbridge Hotels, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The event was …

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Uyo Book Club Conference 2022: Yet Another Story

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By Liberty Bassey We had come to the conclusion after previous reviews, I hope, that the just ended 2nd National Book Clubs Conference held in Uyo was an event worthy of many stories. We will keep telling these stories – …

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Highlights of National Book Clubs Conference, Uyo 2022

By Liberty Bassey The 2nd National Book Clubs Conference held in Uyo September 15-18th has come and gone. But, this was no kindergarten afternoon athletic contest that we’ll walk away from and forget about in a couple of days. This …

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An Address by Dr. UDEME NANA, MIPRA, MNIPR, Founder & Progenitor of Book Clubs in Akwa Ibom State at the Opening of the 2nd National Conference of Book Clubs in Nigeria in Uyo on Friday,16th September, 2022 in  Watbridge Hotel and Suites, Uyo at 12 noon

Udeme Nana

Protocol I feel a tingling sensation of fulfilment right now and I thank God for how it has panned out from the moment of that flash of insight to embark on this journey in 2015. I shared that inspiration with …

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NBRP Conference: Stakeholders trace Nigeria’s leadership crisis to poor reading culture

NBRP Conference: Stakeholders trace Nigeria’s leadership crisis to poor reading culture

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s book sector have blamed the country’s developmental crisis on poor reading culture, noting that the issues of bad economy, insecurity, poor political configuration and educational impairment are traceable to the doorsteps of Nigerian national leaders who have …

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Press Release: 2nd National Book Clubs Conference Holds In Uyo From Thursday 15th – Saturday 18th September, 2022

2nd National Book Clubs Conference hold in Uyo next month

Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital will, from Thursday 15th – Saturday 18th September 2022 play host to the 2nd National Conference of Book Clubs and Reading Promoters in Nigeria. The highly anticipated book fiesta will take place at Watbridge …

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Uyo Book Club Hits International Reckoning

Uyo Book Club Hits International Reckoning

By Osondu Ahirika It started with one man who dreamt. Today it is getting global acclaim. On September 17, 2021, the pet project of starting a Book Reading Club initiated by Elder Dr Udeme Nnana yielded a big harvest. The …

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Stars Gather For 2nd Uyo Book Club’s National Conference

Stars Gather For 2nd Uyo Book Club's National Conference

Several international writers, poets, and book enthusiasts have confirmed their participation at the 2nd National Conference of Book Clubs in Nigeria which kicks off in Uyo next week from 15th – 18th September 2022. The Conference which will hold at …

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