Author: uguru okorie

World Tourism at Standstill as 100 Per cent of Countries Impose Travel Restrictions

COVID-19 has placed the whole world on lock-down, with new research from the World Tourism Organization showing that 100 per4 cent  of global destinations continue to have restrictions on travel in place, and 72 per cent  have completely closed their borders to international tourism. From the start of the crisis, the United Nations specialized agency […]

Stalk-holders Call for COVID-19 Committee on Tourism

*Tourism industry needs N150b Stalk-holders in the tourism industry have called the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed to, as a matter of urgency, set up a COVID-19 tourism committee just like the one for the creative sector. This, they say, has become necessary in the light of tourism and hospitality sector being […]