Author: Nico

Ifelodun Local Government Chairman Expresses Readiness To Partner NICO

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The Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government Council of Kwara State, Alhaji Babatunde Akande Salami, has expressed his satisfaction with the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) given the...

Slave Trade Has Only Changed Its Name To Human Trafficking – Agada-Uyah

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A writer and culture expert, Mrs. Ugo Agada-Uyah, has argued that slave trade which many thought ended over two centuries ago, has not ended in practice but has only...

Duke Congratulates Retired Federal Director Of Culture On Book Presentation

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The Honourable Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, High Chief Edem Duke, has expressed delight with the efforts of a retired Director of Culture in the ministry, Ugo...

Lawmakers Commend NICO Over Indigenous Language Programme

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The House of Representative Committee on Culture & Tourism, on Monday, 3rd March, 2014, expressed satisfaction with the Nigerian Indigenous Language Programme (NILP) of the National Institute for Cultural...

Government Can Use NICO Training School To Promote Nigerian Culture – Pa Amodu

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The octogenarian student of the Post Graduate Programme in Cultural Administration in National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) Training School, Lagos, Pa Alimi Olanrewaju Amodu, has described the Training...

Igbinedion Endorses Imasuen’s Invasion 1897

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Movie director and producer, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, recently visited Benin City to garner support for the forthcoming release of his epic film, Invasion 1897, scheduled for October. The film...

Teach Entrepreneurship In Universities – King Turner

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A Traditional Ruler from Bayelsa State, King Amalate Johnnie Turner has identified compulsory teaching of Entrepreneurship Studies by the nation’s universities as a veritable means of tackling the problem...

I Go Dye: Comedy Changed My Life

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The first time I set my eyes on him was in 2003 at Lords Nite Club, Maryland, Lagos. It was those days when comedy was still in its ascendancy...

CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE: Nobody Can Force Me To Change My Surname

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the author of three award-winning novels, Purple Hibiscus (2003), Half of a Yellow Sun (2006), and Americanah (2013), and a short story collection, The Thing...

Ayakoroma Defends NICO’s 2013 Budget Performance

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The Executive Secretary of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Dr. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, on Thursday, 27th February, 2014, defended the Institute’s budget performance for Year 2013 before...