Uyo Fitness Cyclers

City Cyclers - Uyo Fitness Cyclers, UFC, Saturday went on cycling parade in the state capital.

Dressed in Orange 33 jersey, the Cyclers took off from Cenotaph in Udoudoma Saturday morning and returned after completing a distance of about 25kms.

The colour 'Orange' is very significant to Akwa lbom State and we keyed.

Cycling helps one get rid of some calories. Get a good bicycle, helmet, knee and shoulder guards and join us.

UFC - cycling 4 life.

UFC begins registration of new members

Uyo Fitness Cyclers, UFC, has began registration of new members.

The said registration, which commenced on March 22, will close on March 26, 2021.

Interested persons willing to join the club are to do so within the 4-day window by calling the dedicated line, 08116693315, and pick a form at no cost.

Worthy of note, registration of new members into UFC is free, however, owning a good bicycle and kits are prerequisites for membership.

Thanks greatly!

Saviour Imukudo
Director; Admin/PR

Today we celebrate our energetic Director of Community Services. A totally selfless persona who stops at nothing to give UFC the best.
QED, we wish you an amazing year!
More Wins!
Happy Birthday to you.

UFC Holds 2021 Inaugural ride as Board Chairman promises Sweeping Reforms

Uyo Fitness Cyclers earlier this morning held the first ride in 2020 with members lavishing appreciation to God for sustaining them to a new year.

Speaking shortly before hitting the road, the Chairman of UFC Board of Advisers, Hon Prince Nsikanabasi Umoekpo welcomed members to his inaugural ride as Board chairman.

The former Ukanafun LGA Chairman and Special Assistant to the Governor on Project (SDGs) disclosed his readiness to reposition the 7-month old Cyclers Club to its core values which is cycling for fitness.

Mr Umoekpo fondly called "Palliatives Man" among UFC members promised to ensure the constitution of UFC is ready on time adding that disciplinary measures would be taken on erring members. He charged members not to forget the essence why the Club was formed by looking beyond the socials and be coming out for Cycling.

The ride tagged *"Chairman's Inaugural Ride"* took members through Aka Road, to Ibom Plaza - Ikot Ekpene Road with a stopover at Itam Junction where pictures were taken. Then moved back to Muster Point through Atiku Abubakar Avenue to IBB Avenue to Nsikak Eduok Avenue.

The Cyclers on disembarking were treated to a reception by the Board Chairman.

Season's greetings
Saviour Imukudo
Admin/PR

Prince Umoekpo Emerges Advisory Board Chairman as UFC Holds Annual General Meeting, Inaugurates Exco

By Saviour Imukudo

The Special Assistant to the Governor on Project (SDGs) Hon Prince Nsikanabasi Umoekpo yesterday emerged Chairman of Uyo Fitness Cyclers Advisory Board at the Annual General Meeting and Get-together party of the Organisation in Uyo which also featured inauguration of new executives.

In his acceptance speech, the former Chairman of Ukanafun LGA said he was shocked when the result of the ballot was announced by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Multilateral and Donor Agencies, Mr NdianaAbasi Nana Udom, but however, accepted the offer, thanked members for the confidence reposed in him and promised to lead by example by soliciting inputs from other members of the Board in discharging his duties as the Board Chairman of the Cyclers Club.

Setting the tone for the event, an Adviser in UFC, Mr Mfon Abraham described the Cyclers Club as “a unique family” stating that 2020 has been a fruitful year for UFC considering achievements made within the short period of the Club’s existence.

The Longrich director further said that the Get-together became necessary owing to the need for members to gather and thank God for a successful year while strategizing for the next year. He welcomed members to the maiden Annual General Meeting and Get-together and urged them to feel home and have fun.

Earlier in his inaugural address, the Coordinator of Uyo Fitness Cyclers, Mr Thomas Etuk thanked members for honouring the event. He poured encomiums on the Advisers for their support which according to him is pivotal to the success recorded so far in the 7-month old Cyclers Association. Mr Etuk reeled out the achievements of UFC in 2020 to includes the successful hosting of Open Day Ride and Orange 33 Tour where UFC organized to commemorate Akwa Ibom at 33. The event according to the Coordinator featured 325 Cyclers touring the state capital in a 33kms ride to celebrate Akwa Ibom State.

He also disclosed that Cycling has been captured in the state Tourism Calendar of next year and charged members to prepare for the event adding that the registration process is ongoing and would be completed early next year. Mr Etuk further presented the a comprehensive reports of the Association from inception to December 2020.

Meanwhile, the newly inaugurated executives of UFC has been charged to brace up for challenges ahead and fill the leadership gap whenever need arises. The charge was made by a legal practitioner and UFC member, Barr (Mrs) Nsima Ndifreke while administering Oath of office to the new executive members of Uyo Fitness Cyclers. Barr Ndifreke charged them to discharge their duties creditably and endeavour to leave above board. The 14-member administrative Council are includes:
Thomas Etuk – Coordinator
Edidiong Udoh - Dep Coordinator
Saviour Imukudo Director of Admin/PR
Esther Patrick Deputy Admin/PR
UbongAbasi Abraham - Director of Special Services
Kate Abakasanga - Dep Director of Special Services
Ute Uwe - Director of Finance
Mary Orok - Dep Dir of Finance
Queen-Esther Davies - Director of Community Services
Otobong James - Deputy Director of Community Service
Unyime Mbono - Director of Welfare
Kennedy Nwanjo - Deputy Director of Welfare
Elisha Brownson - Director of Technical Services
Iberedem Etudor - Deputy Director of Technical Services

The well attended event had Mr Mfon Abraham, Prince Nsikanabasi Umoekpo, Mr John Nta, Mr Joseph Akpan, Mr Ndiana-Abasi Nana Udom and Hon Emem Ekpanya from the Advisory Board in attendance with forty other members made their presence felt at the maiden Annual General Meeting/Get-together of the Association.

Glory to God in highest peace on earth goodwill to men.

UFC Administrative Council

Thomas Etuk - Coordinator

Edidiong Udoh - Deputy Coordinator

Saviour Imukudo Director of Admin/PR

Esther Patrick Deputy Admin/PR

UbongAbasi Abraham - Director of Special Services

Kate Abakasanga - Dep Director of Special Services

Ute Uwe - Director of Finance

Mary Orok - Dep Dir of Finance

Queen-Esther Davies - Director of Community Services

Otobong James - Deputy Director of Community Service

Unyime Mbono - Director of Welfare

Kennedy Nwanjo - Deputy Director of Welfare

Elisha Brownson - Director of Technical Services

Iberedem Etudor - Deputy Director of Technical Services

May love pedal you through.
May you not brake when you should cross.
May the gear of love strengthen you as you celebrate the reason for the season.

Merry Christmas from all of us at UFC.

Happy Birthday to Adviser Ndiana-Abasi Nana Udom.
We wish you long life and more blessing from God.

Uyo to Ikot Ekpene holiday ride!

Happy Birthday Generaltony Thompson. We are proud to have you in our team. You are commitment and dedication personified. God bless you more!