Radisson Hotel Group has announced the promotion of Ahmed Raza to District Director for Nigeria. Based in Lagos, Ahmed now has added to his current portfolio, Park Inn by Radisson Abeokuta, Radisson Blu Hotel Ikeja, Radisson Hotel Ikeja and Park Inn by Radisson Serviced Apartments Victoria Island, Lagos. Effective mid November 2024, Ahmed will oversee […]

Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN) is set for its elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The theme for this year’s AGM is ‘Tourism is Life’. Expectedly in an elective year, the electioneering campaign for one position or the other has dominated discussions in the tourism space in […]

Prince Oluwafemi Fadina, a destination management expert and Managing Director of Dinat Consulting and also the force behind Dinat Vocational Institute, with focus on tourism and hospitality certification, has over the years evolved with commitment to developing and promoting Aworiland tourism through Awori Tourism platform. He spoke with OKORIE UGURU on his journey of enthroning […]

There was excitement in Custom House, ExCel London as Nigeria made a return to World Travel Market (WTM). It was the first time the country was participating in an international travel exhibition in almost ten years. Africa Travel Herald (ATH) was live in London to capture Nigeria’s participation. Nigeria as a country has not exhibited […]

The Director General of Ekiti State Tourism Bureau Wale Ojo-Lanre (esq) has thrown his weight behind the state legislators’ planned retreat in Canada. In a write up sent to Africa Travel Herald, Ojo-Lanre explained his position: “It is with a keen sense of responsibility and commitment to the betterment of Ekiti State that I, Barrister […]

As part of efforts to sanitize the system, ensure all round security, safety, and continuously guaranteeing adequate protection of lives and property of the citizens on the Inland Waterways in Nigeria, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji has reassured the public that no stone would be left unturned to champion the constitutional obligations […]

The Conservator-General (CG) of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni, has received commendation for his inclusive and community-driven efforts in protected area management in Nigeria, particularly at Gashaka Gumti National Park. The commendation was contained in a letter written by the Executive Chairman of Serti-Baruwa Local Government Area of Taraba State, Honourable Umar […]

The Vanuatu Trade Commission with African Diaspora Central Bank (ADCB) has rolled out an array of programmes  to fast track and elevate Africa in the global competition for contemporary Al knowledge. This is in   support of the Ipada Initiative founded by Otunba Olawanle Akinboboye . His Excellency  Prof. Dr. Hugh Aryee, the Vanuatu Trade Commissioner […]

Travellers from Nigeria and other parts of the world applying for United Kingdom’s visa will see significant changes as the United Kingdom is changing its commercial partners for visa applications. In Nigeria the current visa application handling company TLS Contact will change from November 19 to VSF Global. Other countries switching from TLS Contact to […]

Tourism in its different forms-leisure, business, adventure, and so on, has the capacity to transform a community and impact positively on the people. One of the fastest ways to develop a community is through religious tourism. This is because it attracts a large number of visitors to a particular location, inject money into economy of […]