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Ahead of FESTAC Africa 2025 celebration, which is slated to hold in Accra, Ghana, between September 21 and 27, 2025, the world will witness the first ever Africa’s cross border carnival parade put together by Motherland Beckons, the organisers of IPADA Initiative, in collaboration with FESTAC Africa 2025. It is a two-day carnival parade, holding […]

The Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said his government is set boost tourism business in the state through massive investment to develop the tourist sites in the state to attract local and inbound tourists. The governor said this recently during a courtesy visit to his office by executive members of the National Association of […]

After four days of intense training covering: sales and marketing, destination management and market penetration strategies, new trends in global travel and tourism challenges and opportunities, and strategic skills to improve regional regional and intra-African commerce and tourism trade with a field exposure on Gambia’s tourism sector, about 89 members of the National Association of […]

After four days of intense training covering sales and marketing, destination management and market penetration strategies, new trends in global travel and tourism challenges and opportunities, and strategic skills to improve regional and intra-African commerce and tourism trade; with a field exposure on Gambia’s tourism sector; about 89 members of the National Association of Nigeria […]

Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the new Secretary General of the United Nations Tourism (UN Tourism), defeating leading candidates like Gloria Guevara of Mexico and Europe ‘s Harry Theoharis from Greece in an election held today, May 30, in Spain. Al Nowais is the first woman from the […]

The President of the National Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) Alhaja Bolaji Mustapha has said her associations is poised to sell Ondo as a tourist destination and also promote other states in Nigeria to boost domestic tourism in generate revenue for locals and government. This, she said, would encourage Nigerians to explore the country and […]

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola, has launched the distribution of 3,500 life jackets in Lagos State, as part of the Federal Government’s nationwide water safety campaign aimed at enhancing security on Nigeria’s inland waterways. The event, held during a Marine Safety Sensitization and Life Jackets Distribution Exercise in Lagos, underscores the […]

Barely a week after the leadership of National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) returned from a trade penetration and visa regime advocacy visit to Istanbul, supported Türkiye Airlines, the Ambassador of the Türkiye to Nigeria, Mr. Mehmet Poroy announced that the stringent visa ecosystem of Türkiye would henceforth be eased to encourage travel, tourism, […]

*Case postponed to end of September The court case between the Hotel Owners and Managers Association Lagos (HOMAL) and the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) came up at the Federal Magistrate Court Ikoyi, Lagos under Justice Alegoa. However, the case has been postponed for end of September for mention. The court case was […]

The Nigerian travel industry is set for a significant transformation with the launch of the very first Travelpreneur Conference and Expo (TRAVCONEXPO), a premier MICE event. This event aims to unite industry stakeholders, entrepreneurs and experts to shape the future of travel in Nigeria and beyond. Dr. Oludayo Taiwo Gideon, Group Chief Executive Officer of […]