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NICO Boosts Capacity In Culture Administration

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The recent rebasing of the Nigerian economy has clearly shown that the creative industry is making a huge impact on the annual earnings of the nation. Obviously committed to...

Promoting Cultural Diplomacy And Peaceful Co-existence Via Literature

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Interview with Sweden’s Ambassador, Svante Kilander, as the Embassy hosts its first Nigerian theatre production of Swedish playwright, August Strindberg’s Dance of Death 1. Kilander spoke to Books &Art...

Abuja Training Centre Of NICO Training School Opens In 2015

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The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) will open a centre for innovative cultural training for chief executives, administrators, and workers in the Nigerian culture sector in Abuja, the...

I Almost Killed Myself With My Father’s Gun At 10 – Soyinka

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The literary giant, Wole Soyinka said this during his 80th birthday celebration in Abeokuta,Ogun State, on Sunday 13th July. Speaking further, the renowned playwright said, “My parents weren’t anti-establishment;...

APNILAC Opens Annual Conference In Owerri

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The 17th Annual Conference of the Association for Promoting Nigerian Languages and Culture (APNILAC) opened, Monday, 14th July, at the Main Auditorium of Imo State University, Owerri, with the...

House Committee On Culture On Oversight Visit To NICO, Others

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In exercise of constitutional obligation of Oversight functions, the House Committee On Culture and Tourism is embarking on oversight visits to the Federal Ministry of Culture, Tourism and National...

I Expect That The Best Would Get Promoted – Dandaura

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Professor Emmanuel Dandaura, an astute theatre scholar and culture icon in Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), has assured candidates, who wrote the 2014 National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO)...

Orun Ekiti Celebrates The Glorious Exit Of Pa Akanle

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The serene town of Orun-Ekiti in Ekiti State, Nigeria was agog Friday, 4th July, 2014, as the body of late Pa John Awopetu Akanle, the father of Mr. Wole...

This Is The Day Of Reckoning – Oyelola

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The Director of Administration and Human Resources of National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Barr. Abayomi Oyelola, mni, has reiterated the need for workers to be proactive in their...

Censors Board To Destroy Pornographic Movies Worth N10 Million

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The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) is to destroy two million copies of pornographic and unwholesome movies valued at N10 million. This is contained in a statement...