NCAC
7 Jan
“I want this small boy (pointing to the young Simon, standing before them), to be in ABU (Ahmadu Bello Universit),” Yinka Odulami casually told his close friend and a senior lecturer at the university at the time, Luca Tokan Bentu...
7 Jan
Plans have reached an advanced stage for the National Council for Arts and Culture and the Republic of Turkey to roll out several cultural Programmes geared towards the socio cultural and economic development of both countries.
27 Dec
Exactly 23 years after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and its sibling, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were announced, UN’s aim of ending global poverty, hunger and gender inequality by 2030 still has a long way to go without culture.
24 Dec
I want this small boy (pointing to the young Simon, standing before them), to be in ABU (Ahmadu Bello Universit),” Yinka Odulami casually told his close friend and a senior lecturer at the university at the time, Luca Tokan Bentu
4 Dec
The Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe, last weekend, officially invited the diplomatic community to explore the salvaged Arts and Crafts Village.
20 Jul 2023
The Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has called on Nigerians to put their differences aside and help in building the Nigeria of their dream.
24 Jun 2023
Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe has charged the tourism and travel media practitioners to continue to perform as change agents and influencers in the tourism industry as Nigeria deserves to be a top destination in Africa, and the world.
10 May 2023
The incoming democratic dispensation, to be inaugurated on May 29, 2023, presents an ample opportunity for the country to reposition its behavioural orientation to meet the developmental aspirations of the new era, culture stakeholders have said.
3 May 2023
The incoming democratic dispensation, to be inaugurated on May 29, presents an ample opportunity for the country to reposition its behavioural orientation to meet developmental aspirations of the new era, culture stakeholders have advised.
2 May 2023
The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has called for a cultural rebirth among Nigerian youths and the general populace amidst the Japa syndrome.
30 Apr 2023
• Drums Support For Nike Art Gallery The Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe (OON), has described the owner of Nike Art Gallery, Chief (Mrs) Oyenike Monica Okundaye as a woman of substance with an overriding motivation to revolutionise and empower young men and women with creative skills not…
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