Month: November 2024

Radisson Hotel Group appoints new director for Nigeria

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the promotion of Ahmed Raza to District Director for Nigeria. Based in Lagos, Ahmed now has added to his current portfolio, Park Inn by Radisson Abeokuta, Radisson Blu Hotel Ikeja, Radisson Hotel Ikeja and Park Inn by Radisson Serviced Apartments Victoria Island, Lagos. Effective mid November 2024, Ahmed will oversee […]

Stakes high as Fadina, Olagbaye fight for ATPN presidency

Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN) is set for its elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The theme for this year’s AGM is ‘Tourism is Life’. Expectedly in an elective year, the electioneering campaign for one position or the other has dominated discussions in the tourism space in […]

‘Oba Fadina Centre committed to Awori arts, culture, history, says Awori Tourism boss

Prince Oluwafemi Fadina, a destination management expert and Managing Director of Dinat Consulting and also the force behind Dinat Vocational Institute, with focus on tourism and hospitality certification, has over the years evolved with commitment to developing and promoting Aworiland tourism through Awori Tourism platform. He spoke with OKORIE UGURU on his journey of enthroning […]

WTM: Excitement as world welcomes back Nigeria

There was excitement in Custom House, ExCel London as Nigeria made a return to World Travel Market (WTM). It was the first time the country was participating in an international travel exhibition in almost ten years. Africa Travel Herald (ATH) was live in London to capture Nigeria’s participation. Nigeria as a country has not exhibited […]

Ekiti tourism bureau boss throws weight behind state legislators’ Canada retreat

The Director General of Ekiti State Tourism Bureau Wale Ojo-Lanre (esq) has thrown his weight behind the state legislators’ planned retreat in Canada. In a write up sent to Africa Travel Herald, Ojo-Lanre explained his position: “It is with a keen sense of responsibility and commitment to the betterment of Ekiti State that I, Barrister […]

NIWA boss harps on safety on Nigerian waterways

As part of efforts to sanitize the system, ensure all round security, safety, and continuously guaranteeing adequate protection of lives and property of the citizens on the Inland Waterways in Nigeria, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji has reassured the public that no stone would be left unturned to champion the constitutional obligations […]

National Park boss applauded for community -driven conservation efforts

The Conservator-General (CG) of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni, has received commendation for his inclusive and community-driven efforts in protected area management in Nigeria, particularly at Gashaka Gumti National Park. The commendation was contained in a letter written by the Executive Chairman of Serti-Baruwa Local Government Area of Taraba State, Honourable Umar […]