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NBA Advocates Legal Regulation Of Nigeria’s Tourism Sector
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has called for urgent regulation of Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism industry to ensure that it delivers full national and economic benefits.
Speaking during a…
Awakan Assumes Office As NTDA DG, Vows to Drive Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Through Tourism
The newly appointed Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Mr. Olayiwola Awakan, has assumed office at the Authority’s Headquarters in Abuja, pledging to usher in a new era of innovation, collaboration, and…
COASTAL INVESTMENT: LASG Says Badagry Leisure Project On Course,Build 68- Chalet To Boost Tourism
The Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to reviving and strengthening the tourism sector through strategic infrastructure projects aimed at repositioning the State as Africa’s leading destination for leisure and…
World Tourism Day 2025 To Hold In Takwa Bay
As preparations for this year's World Tourism Day celebration continues, the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning the State’s beaches as hubs of sustainable tourism and investment.
The Lagos…
Nkereweum Onung Gets AITEC World Appointment
Mr. Nkereweum Onung, immediate past President of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), has been appointed Special Advisor to the Africa International Tourism and Economic Council (AITEC World).
AITEC World is a new…
NIHOTOUR Retreat : Minister Emphasizes Adherence To Rule Of Law
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy Minister , Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa, has reiterated the Federal Government’s dedication to ensuring the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) carries…
Ogun Govt Commissions Renovated Olumo Rock Tourism Complex, Declares Free Entry For Two Months
As part of efforts to promote tourism and culture in Ogun State, the famous Olumo Rock Tourist Centre in Abeokuta will be open to members of the public free of charge from now until the end of September this year.
Governor Dapo…
Ex- NCAC Boss To Host Valedictory Celebration In Honour Of FTAN President
Nigeria’s foremost tourism administrator and former Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Segun Runsewe, has inaugurated a committee to organise a valedictory party in honour of Nkereweum Onung, the…
From Resistance To Readiness: Navigating Nigeria’s New Tourism Regulations
By Frank Meke
Nigeria is perhaps one of the few countries on earth where even angels would struggle to govern. We resist both bad and good governance with equal zeal. Many Nigerians want to be left alone to decide…
Runsewe Advocates Stronger Public-Private Collaboration In Tourism Sector, Calls For Truce
Olusegun Runsewe, Nigeria’s former Chief Executive Officer of culture and tourism agencies, has called for an immediate end to the ongoing conflict within the cultural tourism sector regarding the regulatory policy by…