Month: December 2013

Proverbs & Aphorisms

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• One does not know the happiness of a dog without a tail.• The goat says the mouth that does not chew smells.• Our people say the fowl that is new to...

Ondo State Government Dedicates Mare Festival To Late Commissioner

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Ondo State Government has dedicated this year’s edition of the Mare Festival, which was celebrated in low key, on 13th December, 2013, at Idanre, Ondo State, with the theme,...

We Are Reviewing NICO’s Mandate In Line With The Enabling Law – Muniru

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The Team Leader and Sub-Committee Chairman, House Committee on Culture & Tourism, National Assembly, Hon. Hakeem Abiodun Muniru, has said that the Committee’s Oversight Visit to the headquarters of...

Ondo Kingdom Celebrates Ekimogun Day 2013

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Ondo Kingdom was in a joyful mood on 7th December, 2013, as the people rolled out drums to celebrate this year’s Ekimogun Day, an annual event that brings together...

Investment in Children’s Cultural Upbringing Strategic – NICO Boss

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The Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Dr. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, has said the Institute’s focus on children in the implementation of its cultural orientation mandate, was...

Repositioning Nigerian Youths Critical for Sustainable Development – Duke

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The Honourable Minister for Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, Chief Edem Duke has said that unless concerted efforts and deliberate policies were taken to adequately inculcate our cherished cultural...

Pomp As NICO SWZ Marks 2013 Cultural Fiesta With Club Inauguration

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It was a combination of drums and aesthetic cultural displays that accompanied the 2013 Children’s Cultural Fiesta and Inauguration of NICO Cultural Club, ‘Omoluabi,’ on Wednesday, December 11, 2013,...

NICO Children’s Cultural Extravaganza to Get Better

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The leadership of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has expressed its commitment to make the Children’s Cultural Extravaganza, which is designed to bring together cultural clubs from...

Seventh Session Of Intergovernmental Committee On Cultural Diversity Starts

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The 7th annual ordinary session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of Cultural Diversity, composed of 24 State Party members, elected for 4 years by the...

Cultural Events

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As a veritable instrument of national integration and peaceful co-existence, Culture is a very important element in any society. In Nigeria, festivals abound to emphasize and showcase the rich...