Month: September 2016

CBAAC Plans FESTAC @ 40 Celebration

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It will be 40 years in February 2017, when Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) was last celebrated in Nigeria’s former capital city, Lagos. That was back in 1977,...

How Artists Can Attract Support From Govt, By Galavu

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Lydia Gatundu Galavu is a sculpture and painter, and the curator for the National Museums of Kenya, where she is helping not only to reposition the museum but also...

NCAP Moves Against Piracy In The Creative Industry

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The Nigerian Coalition Against Piracy (NCAP) has taken new steps towards protecting copyright owners in Nigeria’s audio-visual industry with a vow to make piracy a difficult and risky business...

Oloibiri, Nigeria’s Golden Goose, Comes Alive On Screen

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Oloibiri, the small, sleepy community in the Ogbia Local Government Area of present day Bayelsa State, the location from which crude oil was discovered and exploited in commercial quantity...

NICO Lagos NILP Ends With Commendations From Participants

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The 10th edition of the Nigerian Indigenous Language Programme (NILP) organized by the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Lagos office, came to an end on Wednesday, 7th of...

Welcome Address – Igboukwu New Yam Festival

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A Welcome Address presented by Mazi Okafouzu Ugochukwu, the Executive Secretary, Inter-Agency Committee on Culture and Tourism Development of the South-East Zone, on the occasion of Iri Ji Ndi...

Participants Of NILP Applaud NICO, Advocate For Extension

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Participants of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) organized Nigerian Indigenous Language Programme (NILP) in the South-South Zonal Office of the Institute have applauded NICO for organizing such...

Sckye Hospital Offers Free Medical Check-Up To NILP Participants

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It was an atmosphere filled with joy as a leading health care provider in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Sckye Hospital Limited on Friday, 26th August, 2016 extended their...

NICO Stresses Need To Promote Non-Material Culture

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The Coordinator, NICO Minna State Office, Mrs. Funke Ndukwe, has stressed the need for Nigerians to promote the country’s non-material culture, particularly language, which could be seen as the...

NICO North-East Ends 2016 NILP

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The 7th edition of the Nigerian Indigenous Language Programme (NILP) organized by the North-East Zonal Office of National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), ended on Wednesday, the 31St of...