Travel & Tourism
13 Mar
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged stakeholders to take concrete steps towards implementing actionable strategies to ensure the maritime sector generates N1.5 trillion this quarter.
13 Mar
Stakeholders in the maritime industry have advocated a policy that would ensure that terminal delivery orders (TDOs) are linked to the electronic call-up tickets to address the racketeering creating bottlenecks in the movement of cargoes in and out of seaports.
10 Mar
The Enugu State Ministry for Culture and Tourism has partnered Flyzone Tourism as part of its efforts at developing investment friendly environment and evolving policies for a sustainable tourism growth in the state.
9 Mar
To support the operationalisation of the Africa Urban Sanitation Investment Initiative (AUSII) – a new financing window dedicated to improving sanitation in African urban cities, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
9 Mar
Report has shown that Africa is projected to remain the fastest growing region in the world, after Asia, exceeding the global average of 3 per cent in 2023.
4 Mar
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its 2023 Annual Safety Report for global aviation, describing 2023 as the best-ever for safe air transport.
4 Mar
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), has won two awards in the airport category of the 13th Nigerian Aviation Award and Ministerial Dinner 2023.
4 Mar
.Air Peace rolls out competitive fares, 60% slash After about six years of hiatus, indigenous airlines will this month return to the Lagos-London route, with Air Peace Airline restoring national pride and competition on the busy route. Air Peace, the largest domestic carrier by fleet capacity, is making a maiden entry this month after the…
2 Mar
The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict Oramah, has canvassed free movement of Africans across the continent in order to actualise the lofty goals of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).
2 Mar
Towards health and wellness tourism, sustainability, promotion of premium tourism in mountain areas, emerging tourism products and the training and recruitment of human talent, the 12th edition of the World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism, has been scheduled to hold on March 20-22, 2024 in Andorra.
24 Feb
Marking a significant milestone in advancing healthcare collaboration and innovation across the continent, the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja...
24 Feb
With a spectacular sailing race that brought people from around the globe together to commemorate its 17th anniversary, Bloomfield LP, a leading legal powerhouse, showcased the beautiful ocean view of the prestigious Lagos Yacht Club last weekend.
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