Re-activate Presidential Council on Tourism – FTAN urges FG
The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has advised the Federal Government to re-activate the Presidential Council on Tourism (PCT) to fast track the […]
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Insecurity not barrier to hosting global tourism conference — NTDC boss
Chief Folorunso Coker says it is erroneous to assume that insecurity will flop successful hosting of the first Global Conference on Cultural Tourism and Creative […]
NTDC boss raises concern on dwindling tourism sector in Cross river
Mr Folorunsho Coker, Director General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has expressed concern on the dwindling tourism sector in Cross river state. Coker raised the […]
NEPZA, medical coys move to tackle medical tourism
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)says scores of companies have shown interest in the new special medical free zone scheme in Lekki area of […]
NANTA partners Senegal on new African tourism broadway initiative
By Taiye Olayemi Senegal has reached out to the National Association of Travel Agencies (NANTA) on efforts to ramp up mutual beneficial intelligence and market […]
Lagos Commissioner, Air Peace Chairman, 2 others bag 2021 travel, tourism personalities awards
A major tourism stakeholder, The Travellers’ Awards, has unveiled four travel and tourism personalities to receive its awards for 2021. These personalities are Mrs Uzamat […]
Bauchi tourism board to train 350 rangers on wildlife protection – Official
The Bauchi State Tourism Board says it has concluded arrangements to train 350 forest rangers to enhance wildlife protection and conservation. Malam Nasir Yusuf, General […]
Development Expert appreciates Ebira Tourism and Entertainment Promoters
The Principal Partner of Trans Atlantic Centre, a research, recreation and community development garden, Mr. Mohammed Bougei Attah, alias MBA, has sent out words of […]
Oyo Govt. to boost tourism, identifies 167 sites to get attention – Commissioner
Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, has said the government was intensifying efforts to boost the tourism sector in […]
Foundation inaugurates hospital in Abuja to discourage medical tourism
A foundation known as “When In Need” (WIN) has inaugurated a medical facility in Abuja to make impacts on Nigerians and discourage medical tourism. The […]
Plateau attacks: NCPC boss seeks FG aid for IDPs
Rev. Yakubu Pam, Executive Secetary, Nigeria Christians Pilgrim Commission(NCPC), has called on the Federal Government to bring more support to Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs), in communities […]
2021 tourism transportation summit to complement AU’s integration efforts –organisers
The Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria (ITPN), organisers of the tourism transportation summit and expo, has said that the 2021 edition aimed to complement […]
Nasarawa Govt denies losing N100m to robbers
The Nasarawa State Government has debunked the reports that N100 million meant for payment of casual workers of its ministry of finance was carted away […]
Echoes of Sani Abacha, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Brigadier Sani Abacha (as he was then) in announcing the coup that brought Major-General Muhammadu Buhari to power on December 31, 1983, […]
Coker tasks tourism associations on review of NTDC Act
Mr Folorunsho Coker, Director-General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has urged tourism associations to support the Federal Government’s efforts in reviewing the NTDC Act of […]
France, Oyo Govt. Meet to develop tourism sites
French Embassy is working on a new way to develop tourism in Oyo State, especially as it looks to expand its bilateral relationship with the […]
FG set to produce specialised maps to aid tourist navigation
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, (NTDC) and the Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation have reached an agreement to produce specialised map to aid […]
Veteran actor RMD takes love for stud earrings to next level
Veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo popularly known as RMD has expressed his love for Stud earrings as he showed off in a recent picture on his social media […]
PCN to build chapel, tourist centre to immortalise Mary Slessor
The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria (PCN) has laid foundation stone to erect a Chapel and tourist centre to immortalise late Mary Slessor, the Scottish Presbyterian Missionary, […]
NTDC urges Enugu Govt to invest more on tourism
The Nigerian Tourism DevelopmentCorporation (NTDC) has urged Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State to invest more on domestic tourism to create jobs for youths. The […]
Anambra Guber: PDP screens 10 aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Screening Committee for Anambra governorship election on Monday screened 10 of the 16 aspirants seeking the party’s ticket. The News […]
Re-creating Tourism In An Age of Digital Disruption
By Folorunsho Coker Tourism, Disruption and Adjusted Living To say that tourism is one of the sectors worst hit by the COVID-19 epidemic since early […]
Boosting Tourism, Entertainment: I’ll Not Neglect Real Identity of Lagos – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday reiterated his administration’s commitment to the actualisation of the six pillars of development tagged T.H.E.M.E.S. agenda for […]
Edo govt, UNIDO to partner in building world-class museum
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration will work with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) to build a world class museum and […]
Amaechi hails Buhari’s strides in transportation sector
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s strides in the transportation sector as key to unlocking Nigeria’s economic development […]