Month: August 2013

Films Should Be Used To Project Nigeria Internationally – Edem Duke

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The Honourable Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, High Chief Edem Duke, has said that films should be used as a medium to project Nigeria positively to the...

Ayakoroma Has Contributed Immensely To Nigeria’s Cultural Development – Duro Oni

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The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services, University of Lagos, Professor Duro Oni, has commended the efforts of Dr. Barclays Ayakoroma, as the Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO),...

Exported Films Must Negotiate Nigeria Well For Better Cultural Diplomacy – Akinwale

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The Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Ilorin, Professor Ayo Akinwale, has said that the only way Nigerian films can represent Nigeria’s culture and diplomatic relations well is for...

Bayelsa Hosts 39th Meeting Of Chief Executives Of Culture Of The Federation

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The Chief Executives of the Culture sector across the country, under the banner of Chief Executives of Culture of the Federation (CEC), converged at Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital,...

NICO Holds 1st Convocation Ceremony & 4th Annual Public Lecture

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All is set for the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) to hold the 1st Convocation Ceremony for graduands of the Diploma and Post Graduate Diploma in Cultural Administration...

Duke, Fayemi, Mimiko Make Case for Indigenous Languages

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The Honourable Minister of Culture and Tourism, Chief Edem Duke, has challenged parents to encourage their children to speak indigenous languages, which he said were likely to go into...

Nigerian Academy Of Letters Holds 15th Annual Convocation

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The Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL), a body that has the primary objective of promoting research and scholarship at the highest level in all the branches of the Humanities,...

Graduate at 80 Wants to Enrol in NICO Training School

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Pa Alimi Amodu created record in Nigeria, recently, when he lined up at the Convocation Ceremony of Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos, with about 27,000 other graduands, covering three...

The Ojora of Lagos To Attend NICO’s Convocation

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His Royal Majesty, Oba Fatai Oyeyinka Aremu Aromire (Oyegbemi II), the Ojora of Lagos, has confirmed his readiness to attend the maiden convocation ceremony of NICO Training School, scheduled...

When I Grow Up, I Want To Be Like Wole Soyinka – NICO ES

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“The Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Dr. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, has said that when he “grows up,” he would like to be like Professor Wole Soyinka,...