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Back to homepageInsecurity, A big Challenge To Tourism Promotion – Akpabio
Paul Effiong, Abuja Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Hotels Management and Tourism Board, Ini Akpabio, has decried the negative impact of insecurity and COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism industry, saying some states are no longer accessible as a result of
Read MoreNIHOTOUR Gears Up For World Gastronomy Day, Hosts Cooking, Essay Competitions
By Joel Ajayi The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) is gearing up for a successful hosting of the United Nations World Sustainable Gastronomy Day 2022, the second edition in the country
Read MoreAfe Babalola Calls For Strong Legal Framework For Tourism In Nigeria
By Joel Ajayi A legal legend and founder, Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has called for the drafting of a robust and strong legal framework for the enhancement of the tourism sector in Nigeria. Aare
Read MoreKangiwa To Inaugurate Governing Board On Hospitality, Tourism Sector Skills Council
By Joel Ajayi The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has concluded arrangements for the inauguration of the Governing Board of the Hospitality and Tourism Sector Skills Council of Nigeria (HTSCCN) as the host of the Council and in
Read MoreDelta Is Nigeria Tourism Destination – Okowa
Nosa Eresoyen, Asaba Delta Governor, Mr Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that his administration is providing the necessary infrastructure and support to the private sector to make the state Nigeria’s tourism destination. Okowa stated this on Friday at the unveiling of Park
Read MoreLawmaker Calls On FG To Develop Tourism Subsector
A federal lawmaker, Hon. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, on Thursday night called on the Federal Government to pay proper attention to the development of the culture and tourism subsector to improve the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Ogbeide-Ihama, Chairman, House of Representatives
Read MoreLai: Nigeria Becoming Tourist Destination Due To Policies Of Buhari Govt
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says the country is fast becoming a destination for tourists because of the favourable policies of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. In a statement, Segun Adeyemi, media aide to the minister, quoted Mohammed as
Read MoreAmbode Sacks Finance, Transport, Tourism Commissioners
THe Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday fired the commissioners for Tourism, Mr Folorunsho Folarin-Coker; Finance, Dr. Mustapha Akinkunmi and Transport, Dr. Ekundayo Mobereola. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tunji Bello, announced
Read MoreSeminar on responsible tourism management to hold in Abuja- Educationist
Mr Joesef Karim, a tourism consultant, said that plans had been concluded to hold the fourth edition of the annual Afro-tourism expo from October 13 to October 15 in Abuja. Karim, who is also a co-founder of the expo, told
Read MoreMinistry commences nationwide tour of tourist sites soon
The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture says it will soon kick-start a tour of sites across the country to asses their potential as tourists’ destinations. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, lnformation Minister and supervising Minister for Tourism, who disclosed this in
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