Tag: Tourism
Delta to organise tourism fiesta to attract local, foreign investors
Delta State Government says it will hold a fiesta to showcase its tourism potentials with a view to attract both…
Lagos Boat regatta will attract investors, boost tourism revenue – Commissioner
Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, is set to host a boat regatta funfair to…
Abia Govt. boosts tourism, arts, culture with ‘Creative Hub’ launch
Abia Government has established a creative hub to boost tourism, arts and culture sector in order to create a sustainable…
UN commends Buhari’s commitment to tourism development
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has commended the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari for its commitment to developing…
Virtual reality will transform Nigeria’s tourism industry – stakeholder
The Managing Director of Skyview Communications, Mr Femi Lawson, says Nigeria’s tourism industry needs to apply the technology of virtual…
Ambode Reaffirms Commitment To Make Lagos Africa’s Tourism Destination
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday declared open, the 2017 “One Lagos Fiesta” (OLF) with a promise that…
Investors, Private Sector Back Ambode’s Tourism Initiatives
The drive by the Lagos State Government to create a private sector driven tourism economy has earned the full confidence…
NIPSS to maximize Osun State tourism potentials
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) says it will collaborate with the Osun government in developing the…
Ambode: Lagos must drive sustainable tourism for economic growth
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said the goal of the state government was to encourage sustainable tourism by…
Minister calls for cooperation to boost tourism
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on states to emulate Edo in collaborating with the…
France express willingness to collaborate with Nigeria on tourism
Mr Denys Gauer, French Ambassador to Nigeria, has expressed that country’s willingness to partner with Nigeria in its tourism sector…
Tourism: Cross River plans to generate N1.7b annually
Cross River Government says it plans to make the state a tourism destination by generating N1.7 billion from the sector…
Tourism Potential For National Development
Tourism is a veritable instrument for socio-economic development as it impacts directly on the economy through the provision of resources…
Lagos Ready To Emerge Africa’s tourism, entertainment hub – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the State is more than ready to take the driving seat…
Agege LG to promote tourism with football
The Agege Local Government Council of Lagos State says it will take advantage of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL)…
Tourism: NTDC Bill to revolutionise sector for better performances – Coker
Mr Folorunsho Coker, Director-General, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) said the 2017 NTDC Bill (Senate Bill 429) is to revolutionise…
Nigeria’s tourist destinations remains key to development – FTAN President
Alhaji Saleh Rabo, the President of Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), says marketing and promotion of Nigeria’s tourist…
FG ready to explore tourism as new oil – minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said on Thursday in Lagos that the Federal Government was prepared…
Council seeks support in tourism development
The Chairman of Bwari Area Council, FCT, Mr Musa Dikko, has called for collaborative support of the U. S. Embassy…
Osun lawmaker urges government to invest in tourism
A member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on government at all levels to…
NTDC to leverage on technology to boost tourism potential
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) says it would use the best modern technology to explore more tourism potential across…
NOA Boss appeals for patronage of parks, tourist sites
Dr Garba Abari, Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to patronise the nations parks and game reserves as…
Nigeria Partners UN, CNN To Promote Tourism
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed Mohammed, has announced a tripartite partnership involving the Ministry, UN World…
FG committed to tourism development – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said that the Federal Government was irrevocably committed to…
Niger, Canada to develop culture and tourism – Commissioner
Niger Government said that it would partner with the Canadian Government to promote culture and tourism in the state and…
2017 Okpekpe race to boost tourism in Edo – organisers
Organisers of the 5th edition of Okpekpe road race have said that this year’s event would be used to boost…
Plateau pledges to boost sports, tourism
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has pledged the state government’s readiness to partner with corporate organisations to boost its sports…
Redefining tourism through ‘gaming’
Tourism in Lagos is one of the diversification channels the state aims to woo investments in the non-oil sector. Varying…
Artist calls for patronage to boost tourism
Mr Ukeka Orji, a renowned Artist and proprietor of Kaka Art Inspirations, has attributed poor patronage and lack of peace…
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Breaking News: Ambode reshuffles cabinet, sacks Tourism, Finance, Transport Commissioners
Exactly one year after constituting his Executive Council, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday effected a reshuffle…