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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.
19 Feb
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish the Kanem Borno Museum, aimed at preserving Kanuri cultural artefacts. The Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa announced this at the just concluded Kanem Borno Cultural Summit and Colloquium in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Musawa said that the Kanem Museum when established,…
14 Feb
Kenyan tourism experts recently called for more collaboration with Nigeria to expand the frontiers of tourism in both countries.
10 Jan
Visiting Paris, London, and Amsterdam is like embarking on a grand tour through some of Europe's most iconic cities, each offering its unique blend of history, culture, and modern vibrancy. Here's why a trip to these three cities should be on every traveller's bucket list:
16 Dec
R- L: Mrs Ime Udo, Honorary SSA to Akwa Ibom Governor, Ms C. J. Scott, Canada Deputy High Commissioner, Lagos, Michael Effiong James, SSA( Lagos Liaison to Akwa Ibom Governor and Prince Felix Udoh, President, Akwa Ibom Community, Lagos The Akwa Ibom State Government has solicited partnership from Canadian Government for promoting and exploring tourism potentials…
25 Nov
As the festive season approaches, the beach is undoubtedly one of the most sought-after destinations for travelers and locals alike. And in Lagos, Nigeria, there is one beach that stands out from the rest – Landmark Beach.
12 Nov
Nigeria recently announced a new visa policy that grants visa-free access to citizens of all African Union member countries. This significant policy shift has set the stage for a transformative chapter in Nigeria's tourism industry. However, as the nation opens its doors to a broader spectrum of visitors, concerns and opportunities emerge, both of which…
5 Nov
At the end of second quarter of 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that Lagos State has a domestic debt of N996.44b, while the external debt is $1.26 billion. This is despite the state’s N651.15 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and 160.93 billion, which is federal allocation in 2022 and N400 billion IGR as of half year IGR of 2023.
7 Oct
A person who never travels is as good as not living their lives to the fullest. This is because life is like a whole book and anyone who never travels has not left the first page of their life for the next one. These are the words of Olufunso Ekundayo, the Chief Operating Officer (COO),…
7 Oct
Following the successes recorded in its inaugural edition, organisers of the Beer With Us Festival (BWUFEST), a yearly entertainment festival, Achievas Entertainment Limited, has assured that this year’s edition of the festival will be one to remember in a long while, as they promise it will come with music extravaganza. Spearheaded by Chiori Daniel Cole…
22 Sep
As countries of the world mark International Peace Day, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Prof. Owunari Georgewill, has called for more investment in tourism as the remedy to conflict in the Niger Delta region. Owunari, who underscored the importance of peace in every sphere of life, noted that it promotes…
22 Aug 2023
Co-Founder, Turquaz Group, Süreyya Umran Alinak  has stressed the urgency for Nigeria's hospitality sector to align with international best practices, underscoring the significance of adhering to established standards, particularly in such matters as confidentiality and guest interactions. The tourism expert made the recommendation recently in an exclusive interview with The Guardian. Alinak has been quietly…

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