Author: uguru okorie

The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), under the dynamic leadership of Aare (Dr) Abisoye Fagade, FIMC, proudly hosted Mr. Harry Theoharis, candidate for Secretary-General of the United Nations Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), during his working visit to Nigeria to solicit support for his candidacy. The strategic meeting centered on Mission 100 — Mr. […]

The latest research by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the world’s global body for private sector travel practitioners, shows that despite global economic uncertainty,  the travel and tourism industry is projected to hit a historic$2.1 trillion in 2025,surpassing the previous high of$1.9 trillion. Travellers are expected to spend more than ever before in […]

Popular tourism personality and aide to Delta Governor’s aide, Shimite Bello (Katung) reportedly kiIIed by husband, Pastor Favour, who’s in police custody now The Special Adviser to the Governor of Delta State on Trade and Export, Chief Mrs Shimite Winifred, has passed away. The renowned Trade and Economic expert allegedly d!ed due to domestic violence. […]

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Consulate of Brazil in Lagos, has officially announced the return of the Lagos Fanti Carnival—a vibrant cultural celebration scheduled to hold on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the Remembrance Arcade, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. At a well-attended press […]

The Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, led by the Director-General Barrister Wale Ojo-Lanre, has officially unveiled the sponsors and partners for the highly anticipated 2025 edition of Hike Ekiti Mountain Safari, tagged “Hike and Dine in the Clouds.” This signature event is scheduled for Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the awe-inspiring Mount of […]

At the 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), Professor ’Kemi Pinheiro delivered a compelling call to action, urging members to rally behind a vision of a “Legally Grounded, Ethically Driven, and Globally Respected Association.” In a deeply reflective presentation,0 Pinheiro underscored the urgent need for NANTA to […]

Radisson Academy, Radisson Hotel Group’s leading learning and development hub, is set to hold its first Live edition in the city of Lagos. Continuing to innovate as the best ‘academy’ to up skill talent in the industry since its inception in 2019, Radisson Academy has expanded its offer to more than 2,500 training programs and […]

Determined to overcome the challenges posed by emerging market forces, Nigeria’s biggest travel trade professionals body, National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), will on Wednesday, April 9th in Lagos, deliberate on key efforts geared towards institutionalising protective measures to insulate and deflate the strange travel trade market viruses troubling the sector and also create […]

Trustcrow, a leading property technology firm, has launched its flagship products: Title Search Report and Property Inspection Report, as a way to provide buyers with intelligence on properties so they can eliminate uncertainty in property transactions and fight back against property fraud. With the unveiling, property buyers who want to acquire houses, lands, completed, uncompleted […]

The organisers of the Ibadan Travel and Tourism Expo (ITTE) have announced Chief Dotun Sanusi, Chairman/CEO of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, as the Chairman of the second edition of the expo, this year. The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 16, and Thursday, April 17, 2025, at De Signature Tower Hotel, […]