Marriott International’s travel programme and Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline and a Star Alliance member, today announced a partnership that gives travellers more opportunities to earn and redeem points and miles across both hotel stays and flights. Starting today, eligible members of Marriott Bonvoy and ShebaMiles, Ethiopian Airlines’ loyalty programme, can convert ShebaMiles into Marriott […]
Category: Travel and Tourism
National Sports Tourism Conference shifted to May 12th
The National Organizing Committee of the National Sports Tourism Conference and Exhibition (NASTOCE) 2026, has announced the postponement and rescheduling of the NASTOCE 2026 now to hold on Tuesday 12th May, 2026, starting by 9:00am, with the Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja, venue of the event remaining unchanged. Also affected in the changes is the Award […]
50th anniversary: NANTA delegation visits to Ooni of Ife
A high-powered delegation from the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) paid a courtesy visit to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, at the Palace in Ile-Ife. The delegation, led by Dr. Dagunduro Olatokunbo, 2nd National Deputy President, and Prince Ajibade Abiodun Olaleye, Vice President-elect of the […]
TRAVCONEXPO 2026 set for Lagos September 3 to 4
The second edition of Nigeria Travelpreneur Conference and Expo (TRAVCONEXPO), which debuted last year, is set to hold from September 3 to 4, 2026, at the Balmoral Convention Center, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. In a statement from Dr. Oludayo Gideon, Group Managing Director/CEO of Aeroport Group, the parent company of the organizing body, […]
Oyebanji approves Ekiti tourism masterplan, policy
The Ekiti State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved the implementation of the Ekiti State Tourism Policy alongside the Ekiti State Tourism Development Master Plan (2025–2035). This landmark approval signals a new strategic dawn in the transformation of Ekiti State’s tourism corridor and firmly positions the State on the path to becoming a premier heritage and […]
With NANTA, Nigeria’s tax reforms will succeed, says Taiwo Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms will achieve lasting success through sustained engagement with key industry stakeholders, like the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA). Speaking in Lagos on Monday while receiving a NANTA delegation led by its […]