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One of the vital distinguished leisure associations in Nigeria, the Uyo Membership, has inaugurated its full Government Council which can run the membership’s actions for the following two years.
Performing the inauguration on the membership home on Wellington Bassey manner in Uyo, the membership president, Professor Sahm Etuk, charged the newly elected govt members to deliver their wealth of expertise to the places of work they’re elected into.
In line with Professor Etuk, the members predict the brand new Exco to not solely transfer the membership ahead but additionally influence the society positively.
“You could have voluntarily introduced yourselves for service and we anticipate that you’ll make yourselves obtainable always to supply the service required of you,” he charged.
These inaugurated after a bye-election held in April 2026 to fill all vacant positions of the membership embrace a foremost broadcast supervisor, who’s presently the Government Managing Marketing consultant of Consolation 95.1 FM, Uyo and a member of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Samuel Enoh Akpan, who emerged because the membership’s Public Relations Officer and different distinguished professionals.
The opposite Exco members are Barrister Eno Inyang – Treasurer; Anthony Etim – Social Secretary; Christian Daniel – Welfare Secretary; Barrister (Obong) Friday Ekpa – Authorized Adviser; Christian Chukwu – Provost; Mmenye Udofa – Assistant Secretary; Otu Otu – Upkeep Secretary, and Macaulay Udom – Ex Official.
The Uyo Membership President, Professor Etuk, a Professor of Strategic Advertising and presently the Director, College of Persevering with Schooling, in addition to the Chairman, University of Uyo Sports activities Committee, was earlier inaugurated alongside the Vice President, Dr Nestor Udoh, a retired everlasting secretary on January 10, 2026.
Others inaugurated with them are the Normal Secretary – Barrister Ndi Aquaisua; Monetary Secretary – TPL Dr. Emmanuel Etuk; Auditor – Dr. Imbur Terfa and the Normal Video games Captain – Dr. Anietie Ekong.
The president seized the chance to additionally inaugurate the Board of Previous Presidents, consisting of all former presidents which are alive, charging them to be free to carry out the constitutional position of advising the manager members on methods to navigate out of inauspicious conditions.
The previous Uyo membership presidents current on the occasion are Dr. Emem Umoh, Dr. Bassey Etuknwa, Engr. Mbosowo Orok, Professor Ini Jonah and a member of the Standing Committee of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Akparawa Ikpong Essien-Udom.
With these inaugurations, the membership is ready to perform absolutely with all of the organs in place as said within the membership’s structure.
The president seized the chance to attraction to members of the membership to work collectively to attain sole goals of becoming a member of the membership which bothers on recreation, service and improvement.
The Uyo membership was based in 1935 and has membership reducing throughout each strata of the society.
