Month: May 2017

Accolades As Dr. Gabriel Okara Is Celebrated @ 96

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The Faculty of Humanities, University of Port Harcourt, in Collaboration with Onyoma Research Publications and Bayelsa State Library Board, celebrated Dr. Gabriel Imomotimi Okara, one of Nigeria’s popular literary...

Kaduna State To Host NAFEST 2017

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The Government of Kaduna State, the “Centre of Learning” has accepted to host the 2017 edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST). This was disclosed at...

NBTE Commends NICO For Its Efforts To Build A Standard Curriculum For Culture Education

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The Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Dr. Masa’udu Kazaure, mni, has commended the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) for its efforts in producing a standard...

Senate Committee On Culture Will Support The Repositioning Of Nigerian Indigenous Language Newspapers – Sen. Urhoghide

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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism, Distinguished Senator Matthew Urhoghide, has promised that the Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism will support strategies suggested by stakeholders for...

Why Vernacular Newspapers Do Not Do Well In Nigeria – Nda-Isaiah

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Sam Nda-Isaiah, the Chairman, Leadership Group, says indigenous language newspapers do not do well in Nigeria because of limited circulation and the lack of advertisements to sustain them. Nda-Isaiah,...

Indigenous Language Newspapers Can Help Revive Endangered Nigerian Languages – Lai Mohammed

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The Honourable Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that Indigenous Language Newspapers have a vital role to play in reviving the endangered Nigerian languages, adding...

All Is Set For NICO’s 2-Day Annual Round Table On Indigenous Language Newspapers

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All is set for the 2-day Annual Round Table on Cultural Orientation (ARTCO), organized by National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Information...

Pastor Enoch Adeboye And Adamawa State Deputy Governor Visit NICO North-East Zonal Office

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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, in company of the Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Engineer Martins Babale, and other...

Gov. Al-Makura Challenges NSUK Graduands To Live Up To Expectation

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Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency, Alhaji Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, has called on graduating students from the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), to uphold the teachings they have...

NICO Training School PGD Students Conclude Project Defence

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The set of students of the Post Graduate Diploma in Cultural Administration (PGDCA) programme for the 2015/2016  Academic Session, who were unavoidably absent at the main project defence held...