Month: August 2014

All Set For 2014 SONTA International Conference In UNILAG

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The Society of Nigeria Theatre Artists (SONTA), an umbrella body of Theatre Arts lecturers in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions is set to utilise its 27th Annual Convention and International Conference...

Using Language As Instrument For National Identity

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Beatrice Ejiogu is a 400 level university student. She had her primary and secondary education in South Africa before she returned to Nigeria for her university education. Both of...

Nigeria, Our Heritage Project To Sell Nigeria’s Tourism — Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the ‘Nigeria, Our Heritage Project’ will overhaul the country’s image globally and promote the country’s tourism and cultural heritage. Speaking at the launch...

Veteran Journalist Seeks Inclusion Of Cultural Journalism In NTS Curricular

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A veteran journalist and father of cultural journalism in Nigeria, Mr. Ben Tomoloju has called on the Management of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) to consider including...

University Don Wants National Theatre To Be More Proactive

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A lecturer at the Department of Theatre Arts and Director of Centre for Cultural Studies, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Professor Effiong Etim Johnson, has challenged the National...

Nigeria Needs To Develop Expertise In The Field Of Culture – Akinterinwa

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The Director-General, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Lagos, and member of National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) Governing Board, Professor Bola Akinterinwa, has said Nigeria must begin to...

NICO Gombe Kicks Off 2nd Edition Of Language Programme

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The Gombe State Office of National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), on Monday, 18th August 2014, commenced the 2nd edition of its Nigerian Indigenous Languages Programme (NILP) in Gombe,...

Association Of Federal Government Establishments Urges Members To Inculcate Exercise Culture

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The saying goes that, “All work without play makes Jack a dull boy;” and the Association of Heads of Federal Government Establishments, Enugu State did just that on Thursday,...

Enugu North Traditional Rulers Council To Partner NICO Enugu

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The Traditional Ruler of Aji Isudu Kingdom and Grand Patron of Enugu State Traditional Ruler Council, His Royal Majesty Igwe Dr. Simon Osisi Itodo, has approved the request of...

NSUK Set To Award Certificates To NICO Training School Graduands

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Barring unforeseen circumstances, the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), will, beginning from the next Academic Session, award graduands of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) Training School appropriate...