NICO
21 Feb
One of the 11 chief executives of culture appointed over a month ago by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has resumed this week. Their appointment, which was announced in January, was with immediate effect.
24 Jan
The Secretary General, National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (NATCOM-UNESCO) in Nigeria, Dr. Olagunju Idowu has hailed the appointment of Otunba Biodun Ajiboye as Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Institute for cultural Orientation (NICO), saying it is a ray of hope for Nigeria when it comes to culture and the…
18 Jan
The newly appointed Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Otunba Biodun Ajiboye has disclosed that the Institute under his watch will focus more on training political leaders, legislators, diplomats, military and para-military leaders in the Nigeria. This is in line with one of the Institute’s objectives of serving as a focus…
4 Dec
*As NICO Boss Seeks End To African Time Mentality Among Nigerians The need for personal and collective self-disciplined among Nigerians with regards to effective time management formed thrust of this year’s Annual Roundtable on Cultural Orientation (ARTCO), organized by the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO). The two-day event, which held in Makurdi, Benue State…
29 Nov
The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), has said that poor management of time was part of the factors depriving Nigerian society of its deserved development.
28 Nov
The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has said that poor management of time was part of the factors depriving Nigerian society of its deserved development. Speaking Tuesday in Makurdi, Benue State, at the opening ceremony of the two-day annual roundtable on cultural orientation, the Executive Secretary of NICO, Mr. Ado M. Yahuza, stated that…
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