Category: NICO News

Governor Obiano Charges SONTA To Multiply The Effects Of Nollywood

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The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has charged the Society of Nigeria Theatre Artists (SONTA), the umbrella body of theatre scholars in Nigeria, to leverage on...

Senate Moves To Amend NICO Act

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The Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism has observed the need to amend the existing law setting up the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) as well as other...

The Ancient City Of Ile- Ife Celebrates Olojo Festival In Grand Style

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The 2016 Olojo Festival in the ancient city of Ile-Ife gained momentum on Saturday, 15th October, 2016, as indigenes and non-indigenes in the town came out in their multitudes...

SONTA Conference Paper Presentations

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SONTA Conference Paper Presentations 11th Nov. 2016 (Panels A to J) First Parallel Sessions (9 am to 11 am) (Panels K to S) Second Parallel Sessions (12 pm to...

Theatre Scholars To Discuss Change In Nigeria At Awka

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Nigerian theatre scholars, under the aegis the Society of Nigeria Theatre Artists (SONTA) is planning to come out with robust ideas on how change in Nigeria can be managed...

FG To Train Film Makers In Animation

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The Federal Government has said it is working in collaboration with the French and Canadian Governments to train about one thousand filmmakers in Nigeria in the area of animation....

NICO Enugu Honours Igwe Ibeagwa

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His Royal Highness Igwe Dr. Emmanuel O. Ugwu (Eze Okwe 1 of Okwe Kingdom), has been presented with an award, the Cultural Mayor of NICO Enugu, by National Institute...

Mawo International School Organizes Annual Cultural Day

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It was a very great and fun filled day to both the students and staff of Mawo International School, the 1st Private School in Minna, on 1st November, 2016,...

NICAC Organizes Maiden Inter-Primary School Cultural Dance Competition

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It was a gathering of culture and arts loving people of Niger State and Nigerians, who converged at the Main Auditorium of U.K. Bello Arts Complex, Minna, to entertain...

Turkey – A Nation Rich In History, Culture, Creativity And Civilisation

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It was indeed a historical and cultural exploration of the rich heritage of Turkey, especially for me who was attending the Global Public Diplomacy Network (GPDNet) programme and visiting...