Fond Recollections As Uyo Book Club Honours Christopher Okigbo, the Bard of Idoto

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Chief Sylvester Okonkwo, a prominent indigene of Ojoto in Anambra State sat as if he was pinned to his seat, awestruck by the performances of members of Uyo Book Club who gathered in the Shakespeare Hall of Watbridge Hotel, Uyo,  …

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A Haven for Young Readers Opens in Uyo

THE NOOK by UAIER

In a momentous occasion, a vibrant new children’s library has officially opened its doors today in Uyo, capturing the spirit of community and cultural heritage. At hand to witness this novel idea were Professor Ndaeyo Uko, Professor Enobong Iwoketok, Dr. …

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How Uyo Book Club celebrated Wole Soyinka @90

By Udeme Nana THE session started with the Founder of Uyo Book Club Dr. Udeme Nana reading his poem, ‘Ode to Wole Soyinka’. He reviewed the life and times of the Nobel laureate, his contributions to literature, human rights and good …

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Unveiling The Rhythm of “Those Teenage Years”

THOSE TEENAGE YEARS by Ekaette Umoh

by Uboho Bassey The Uyo Book Club monthly reading session has come and gone, but its echoes will reverberate for much longer. Held Saturday, May 25th at the Shakespeare Hall of Watbridge Hotel, the event started at 4:00pm. The anticipation …

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MediaFuse-Dentsu Nigeria Boosts Reading Culture, Sponsors Uyo Book Club Reading Session

A leading integrated marketing communications network, MediaFuse-Dentsu Nigeria, has announced its sponsorship of the Uyo Book Club, a vibrant community of book lovers based in Akwa State, Nigeria. The event, aligned with MediaFuse-Dentsu Nigeria’s commitment to fostering creativity and knowledge, …

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Femi Adesina Reads With Uyo Book Club: Recollections From an Ex-Aso Rock Resident

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By Uboho Bassey THE CALL TO SERVICE : °====°====°====°====° “PLEASE, HOLD ON FOR THE  PRESIDENT.” Aso Rock. Located in the Three Arms Zone Asokoro. A sprawling estate of labyrinthine corridors and opulent chambers: a neoclassical and palladian architectural wonder. There …

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Uyo Book Club 2023 Colloquium Celebrates Arc. (Obong) Victor Attah At 85

By Uboho Bassey The Uyo Book Club on Monday, 20th November, 2023, honoured former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Arc. (Obong) Victor Attah, with a Colloquium coinciding with his 85th birthday. The event left no one in doubt that Uyo …

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Celebrating An Icon Of Journalism – Mr Ray Ekpu @ 75

Ray Ekpu

By Uboho Bassey Our youths think it was way easier years ago. They see the elders standing on a pedestal of glory, accomplished, embellished with laurels, adorned in their garment of honour and feel intimidated and shortchanged by the realities …

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Dr. Udeme Nana’s Special Masterclass on Writing, Protocol, and Public Affairs Management

Unleash Your Communication Potential! Join Dr. Udeme Nana’s Special Masterclass on Writing, Protocol, and Public Affairs Management! Are you ready to master the art of effective communication and elevate your professional skills to new heights? Look no further! The renowned …

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Proper Management of Diversity, Effective Leadership, Keys to Nigeria’s Progress – Ekong Sampson….as he absolves Lord Lugard of any blame

By Aluu Vincent The Senator-Elect for Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District, Dr. Ekong Sampson, has identified proper management of diversity and effective leadership as keys to Nigeria’s progress. He also absolved Lord Lugard of any blame to the nation’s current …

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