Author: Nico

ES To Discuss Nigerian Culture On Bush House Nigeria

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The Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Dr. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, will be guest in the Living Room of Bush House Nigeria, a radio programme on Kapital...

Mr. Andrew, Enebeli Elebuwa, Dies

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Veteran actor and ‘Mr. Andrew’ of the popular, “I’m checking out” television commercial in the 1980s, Enebeli Elebuwa, who had been battling stroke for over two years, is dead....

Archbishop Desmond Tutu laureate of the 2012 UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights

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UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, has designated Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu from South Africa as laureate of the 2012 UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights....

Government Reiterates Commitment To Create More Jobs

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The Federal Government has expressed its determination to create more jobs as well as maintain already existing workforce in order to tackle the rising wave of unemployment in the...

Elements from Botswana, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan and Uganda inscribed on UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding

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The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has inscribed four new elements on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. The...

Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage opens its session in Paris

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The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage opened its 7th session at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris today. Intangible cultural heritage encompasses practices and living expressions...

Adieu Sonny Samsom Akpan

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On the 13th of September, 2012, while we were attending the annual conference of the Society of Nigerian Theatre Artists (SONTA) at the University of Calabar, news came in...

Culture Ministry Confers Award On Igho Sanomi

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The Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, has said it will continue to honour deserving Nigerians who have displayed commitment towards promoting Nigeria’s cultural assets and heritage...

Abuja Carnival Uses Creativity And Culture To Unite Nigeria – President Jonathan

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The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has stated that the Abuja National Carnival has continued to offer a forum through which creativity and...

Former NICO ES’ Son, Ties Nuptial Knot

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Love, they say, knows no bounds, and this adage depicts correctly the scenario that played out on Saturday, 24th November, 2012, at the God of Elijah Ministries, Jikwoyi Phase...