Travel & Tourism
3 Apr
To enhance operational efficiency and streamline trade activities, the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has inaugurated a new four-lane in-gate facility at Onne Port, Rivers State.
3 Apr
Nigeria seafarers have found themselves at a significant disadvantage position in securing employment on foreign vessels, primarily due to the Federal Government’s failure to establish Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with shipping maritime nations.
3 Apr
To combat pollution in waterways and ports, APM Terminals Apapa has embarked on an innovative recycling initiative, focusing on the reuse of used lubricants and the repurposing of discarded Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as boiler suits and reflective jackets.
3 Apr
Six years following the introduction of the President Executive Order 001 aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business at Nigeria’s seaports, progress appears to have remained slow.
30 Mar
Designed to support practitioners and decision makers to turn migration into a force for development in Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB)and the International Organisation for Migration
30 Mar
The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has announced calls for papers for the 2024 edition of its Annual Master Lecture Series (AMLS) slated for Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Abuja.
30 Mar
The Oyo State Government has said that its first international tourism summit 2024 tagged #ITSOyoState2024 is geared towards unveiling the tourism potential of the state to local and foreign investors for investment opportunities.
23 Mar
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN CON FCIarb (UK) has thrown his weight for the commencement of Nigeria's first-ever aviation Reality TV Show.
23 Mar
On how the planet will accommodate the mobility needs of eight billion people in the coming decades, students from three leading universities from three continents: Africa, Europe and North America will guide debate topics at the second annual Freedom of Mobility Forum live debate scheduled to commence on April 3, 2024.
23 Mar
Poised to set a new standard in the hospitality industry with top class entertainment, luxury dining, excellent lounging and more, SORA, is set to unveil its splendor to the world with its Grand Opening scheduled for March 29, 2024.
22 Mar
Foreign airlines, yesterday, said they were yet to receive payment of their stuck funds, contrary to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) clearance of all valid foreign exchange backlog.
22 Mar
South African Airways has celebrated three decades of the existence of its Frequent Flyer Programme known as Voyager with an exclusive dinner for a select few guests in Lagos.
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Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has called for an improved immunisation and more Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in Bauchi State for children welfare in the state. The UNICEF Ambassador made the call in Bauchi on Tuesday while briefing newsmen on her field trip with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Bauchi Field Office to observe immunisation…
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The Federal Government has set up a seven-man committee to investigate the alleged bullying incidents at Lead British International School, Abuja. This was after the government convened an emergency meeting with management of the school following a disturbing video footage of some students bullying others emerged on the social media earlier on Tuesday. "The committee's…
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The pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urged former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, to support the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal road project being executed by the Federal Government. Obi, who was the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, had on Monday said the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway…
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FOLLOWING the success of its 'Back to School project' at St. Michael's African School, Ipari-Nla, Ogun State, in February, the Angel Foundation has successfully completed another transformative project at the school, which was commissioned on Monday. It renovated and modernised the school's toilet facilities, enhanced hygiene standards for students and teachers alike, as well as…
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Former Central Bank of Nigeria's governor Godwin Emefiele approved the printing of N684.5 million naira with N18.9 billion, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has said. EFCC made the claim in a new four-count charge filed against Emefiele at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. The anti-graft agency's prosecutor Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN)…
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The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has promised that the commission will now meet on a quarterly basis with stakeholders of the commission to enhance the formulation and sustenance of the Commission's overall strategies for the development of the region. Ogbuku made the promise during an interactive forum…
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The Kogi State House of Assembly, during plenary on Tuesday, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to remove the ‘wanted’ tag that it placed on Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of the state. EFCC declared Bello alongside Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman and Abdulsalam Hudu on 19-count charges bordering on money laundering…
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Two Premier League footballers have been arrested over rape allegations. The alleged rape incident is said to have taken place on Friday night. According to UK publication, The Sun, Cops stormed the club’s stadium this weekend and one of the players, aged 19, was spoken to on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a…
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The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) on Tuesday suspended Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, who was caught in a video allegedly harassing a female student. The university said that the indefinite suspension is with immediate effect pending the outcome of a disciplinary panel constituted to investigate the incident. UNN spokesperson,…