Category: NICO News

Former Zonal Coordinators Of NICO Honoured In Bayelsa State

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Two former Zonal Coordinators of NICO South-South Zonal Office, Messrs. Mike Ekoko and James Imohiosen were on Thursday, 15th December, 2016, honoured at a Dinner/Award Night organized by the...

NICO North-West Zone Katsina Organizes Debate In Hausa Language

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As part of measures to liberate our indigenous languages from the stranglehold of dominant foreign languages, especially English Language that has been superimposed on them, the National Institute for...

The Girl-Child Important In The Family – Dr. Abdulkadir

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A university don, Dr. Aishatu Abdulkadir of the Geography Department, Federal University of Technology, Minna, has decried the situation whereby, in some parts of Nigeria, the input of the...

NICO Minna Partners With Dean Initiative To Organize #Sheleads Conference

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The U.K Bello Arts Theatre Complex was filled to capacity when the Niger State Office of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) in partnership with Dean Initiatives recently...

Kogi Emerges Overall Winner At Abuja Carnival 2016

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Kogi State emerged the overall winner at the just concluded 2016 edition of Abuja Carnival, winning a total of six trophies and six plaques under different competitive events; just...

Chairman, House Committee On Culture To Support Teaching Of Indigenous Languages In Schools

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The Chairman of the House Committee on Culture and Tourism, and Member, Representing Oredo Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. (Engr.) Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, has promised to...

Join Hands With NICO To Promote Nigeria’s Cultural Rebirth – Ayakoroma

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The Executive Secretary of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Assoc. Prof. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, has reiterated that Nigerians from all walks of life need to join hands...

Argungu Fishing Festival Inscribed by UNESCO

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Nigeria has made history at the on-going 11th Session of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH),...

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...