Month: May 2024

Ex-Lagos Tourism Commissioner recalls humble beginning as she’s set to mark 50th birthday

Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf is the immediate past Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos State. She served as Commissioner in charge of four different ministries between 2015 and 2023. The trained pharmacist cum industrialist who will be 50 next month, in this interview with OKORIE UGURU speaks on how her early years as a teenager […]

NTDA partners with Linas International for Tour Africa Lottery initiative

Linas International, in collaboration with the Nigeria Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), proudly announces the launch of Tour Africa Lottery, an innovative initiative under Project Tourism. This groundbreaking initiative offers Nigerians the chance to play and win a lottery for an unforgettable travel experience to tour sites across Nigeria and selected African countries. The inaugural edition […]

Revival of Nwunyo Festival, a welcome development

By Bethel Moseglad In a joyous revival of tradition and community spirit, the Nwonyo Fishing and Cultural Festival returned to the shores of Nwonyo Lake in Ibi, Taraba State, on the 19th20th of April 2024. After a twelve-year hiatus, this beloved event was brought back to life under the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Dr. […]

Radisson Hotel Group releases 2023 Responsible Business Report

Radisson Hotel Group said it had an exceptional 2023 in its award-winning Responsible Business programme. The Group said, in a press release, that it made significant progress on its Net Zero by 2050 transition, achieved important milestones in employee engagement and diversity, and continued to look beyond its borders to convene the hospitality industry in […]

Museveni’s aide becomes DAM Cultural Ambassador for East Africa

Canada based African socio-cultural organization and health care advocates Drum Against Malaria (DAM) has honoured the Special Assistant to the Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Special Duties, Ms. Phionah Barungi with DAM Cultural Ambassador award for East Africa. The award was bestowed on Barungi during the one day commemoration for World Malaria Day held in […]

Museveni’s aide becomes DAM Cultural Ambassador for East Africa

Canada based African socio-cultural organization and health care advocates Drum Against Malaria (DAM) has honoured the Special Assistant to the Ugandan President on Special Duties, Ms. Phionah Barungi with DAM Cultural Ambassador  for East Africa award. The award was bestowed on Barungi during the one day commemoration of  World Malaria Day held in City Hall, […]