Wale Okediran, former ANA President reads with UBC at Watbridge @ 1

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It was indeed a season of pomp and pageantry as premium rated hotel, Watbridge Hotel&Suites, Uyo, celebrated its one year anniversary. The celebration which spanned for three days began on Thursday, 26th December, 2019 with a kid’s Christmas party at …

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Uyo Book Club plays host to NLNG Literature Prize winner, Jude Idada

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Jude Idada promised to bring light, enlightenment and inspiration to “An evening with Jude Idada” and he did just that. He started by giving a background about himself. Growing up, books and reading occupied center stage in his family. He …

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Ray Ekpu lights up Uyo Book Club

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… Charges Nigerian Youths on Effective Citizenship By Aniedi UKOENANG Some participants called it intellectual intercourse, other delighted book wormers and writers present described it as intellectual communion. The visit of Mr. Ray Ekpu, one of Africa’s most read journalists …

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UBC plays host to Eunice Atujide, author, ex-Presidential candidate

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We had a special reading session on Thursday, March, 21, 2019 with the Ex-Presidential flag-bearer of the National Interest Party (NIP), Barr. Eunice Atuejide at the VIP lounge of  Ibom Elibrary , Uyo. Dr. Nana welcomed our special guest and …

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Pictures from our reading sessions in March

uyo book club session

Uyo book club reading sessions are very illuminating and insightful. We have a rich collection of books covering different fields and subject matter. Our members and guests leave at the end of each session refreshed and illuminated.

Author of Burning Hurt, Unyime Ivy King joins UBC reading session

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Today, the Uyo Book Club hosted the Author of Burning Hurt, Unyime-Ivy King. This is one of the excerpts from her in reference to the theme of her book: “When families are dysfunctional, the society becomes dysfunctional. When families are …

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AKS NUJ Chair, Patrick Albert visits UBC

Mr Patrick Albert and Mr Udeme Nana during July 2016 reading session of UBC

It was an engaging session yesterday as we played host to the State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists Akwa Ibom State Council, Elder Patrick Albert. Elder Patrick talked on a variety of issues and gave his endorsement to …

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Uyo Book Club plays host to Nnamnso Umoren, ors

Nnamnso Umoren visits Uyo Book Club

The atmosphere of the June reading session of Uyo Book Club was lightened as the club played host to the former permanent secretary in the Akwa Ibom Sate Civil Service, Nnamnso Umoren and a renowned poet cum medical doctor, Martins …

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World Book Day 2016: Uyo Book Club celebrates with SYNW

UBC celebrates world book day 2016

Uyo Book Club celebrating World Book Day 2016 in collaboration with the Society of Young Nigerian Writers, Akwa Ibom State chapter, held on April 16, 2016. This event is first of its kind since the inception of the club in …

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Ibanga Isine visits Uyo Book Club

Mr Ibanga Isine visits UBC

The winner of 2015 CNN African Journalist Award for the News Impact Category, Mr. Ibanga Isine, stopped by at the book club March reading session to share some of his experiences with us.