Month: November 2016

House Of Reps Promises Adequate Budgetary Allocation For NICO In 2017

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The Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said the House will increase budgetary allocation to the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) in the 2017 budget...

Cultural Orientation Is Key To Achieve Our Change Mantra – Lai Mohammed

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The Honourable Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said cultural orientation is key to achieving the change mantra of the President Muhamadu Buhari-led administration.  The Minister...

NICO Training School Students Donate Chairs To Nike Arts Gallery Abuja

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Monday, the 21st day of November, 2016, will remain memorable to the Management and Staff of Nike Arts Gallery, Piwoyi, Abuja, as the out-going students of the Postgraduate Diploma...

9th AFAC Expo Opens In Abuja, Aims At Stimulating Investment In The Industry

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The 9th Edition of the African Arts and Crafts (AFAC) Expo 2016, organised by National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), a Parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Information...

Music Can Be Used To Manage Crises Effectively To Enhance Democracy In Nigeria – Dimgba

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A staffer of National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Miss Njideka Dimgba, has said that various socio-political, religious, economic, educational, ethnic and sectarian crises plaguing the Nigerian nation can...

UNN To Host Roundtable on Nigerian Universities Theatre Arts Festival

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Beginning from 9th-10th December, 2016, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), will be hosting the 3rd National Roundtable on Nigerian Universities Theatre Arts Festival (NUTAF), which was an annual...

UNIPORT Gets SONTA Conference Hosting Right for 2017

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The Society of Nigeria Theatre Artists (SONTA), the umbrella body of all Nigerian theatre scholars, during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the 29th Annual International Conference held at...

Nigerian Filmmakers Are Cultural Ambassadors Who Contribute To Change and Good Governance – Ayakoroma

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The Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Associate Professor Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, has described Nigerian filmmakers as one of Nigeria’s foremost cultural ambassadors, who contribute to good...

Nigerian Theatre Scholars Decorate Executive Secretary, NICO

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The Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Associate Professor Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, has been decorated by the Society of Nigeria Theatre Artists (SONTA), with the SONTA Life...