The Chairman Board of Trustees of the National Hospitality and Tourism Sector Skills Council (HTSSCN) and Chief Executive of Remlords Group, Mr. Nkereuwem Onung has urged Nigeria to close the skills gap in the tourism and hospitality sector to compete globally. He made the call while delivering his acceptance speech after the swearing in of […]
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NFVCB classifies 304 films in 2026’s 1st qtr
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has approved and classified a total of 304 films between January and April 2026, reflecting sustained growth in Nigeria’s film industry and reaffirming the Board’s commitment to effective regulation of the sector. The figure represents an increase over the 267 films classified within the corresponding period in […]
Wale Ojo-Lanre urges IIJ new students to embrace developmental journalism
The Director-General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, Barrister Wale Ojo-Lanre, has charged newly admitted students of the International Institute of Journalism, IIJ, Ekiti State Campus, to distinguish themselves from the growing army of untrained citizen reporters by embracing development journalism as a responsible professional pathway. Ojo-Lanre gave the charge while delivering the […]
Runsewe bags Africa Man of the Year Award, continues post-service recognition
Former Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Olusegun Runsewe, has been honoured with the Africa Man of the Year Award in Arts, Culture and Hospitality by the National Chronicle, further cementing his enduring influence in Nigeria’s cultural and tourism sectors. The award, presented on April 30, 2026, adds to a growing list […]
Civil War Artifacts
Nigeria gradually losing them all January 15, 2019 marked the 49th anniversary of the end of the Nigerian civil war. The generation that took active parts in the war, particularly in the South East, then part of the defunct Biafra Republic, is gradually dying out. To many young men in the South East, the civil […]
Kigali Genocide Memorial:
Horror chambers that teach peace. Can there be closure to painful memories of the past? Can one ever overcome the horror of a bad dream that became reality, having loved ones hacked to death and their bodies disposed of in the most undignifying manner? Kigali Genocide Memorial in the Rwandan capital is pitched at the […]