By Ebere Chibuzor In this piece, Janefrances Chibuzor reports that the federal government is set to join nation other developed economies in experiencing a good deal of eco-tourism through the development of National Parks, Daily Times gathered. With a firm belief that national parks across Nigerian states would provide favourable time for inbound and outbound […]
By Ebere Chibuzor The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), has thrown its weight behind Alhaji Nura Sani Kangiwa, the new Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), to cooperate and support him in actualizing his vision and mission to reposition the Institute for better training and service delivery of manpower […]
For Nigeria to tap extensively from huge tourism potentials across states, there is a need to explore tourism sites within the rural communities, Daily Times gathered. This was the observation made by Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Project Manager, Adedamola Ogusesan, who described tourism as catalyst in developing rural economy, while noting that most tourism sites […]
Ghana is arguably one of Africa’s true jewels, Mutiat Alli reports. Formerly called the Gold Coast, Ghana’s rich tradition means that it is truly one of the best places to visit in West Africa. Throw in a growing tourism industry as well as an incredible energy about the capital Accra that makes it ideal for […]
… Says tourism awareness low in Nigeria President, National Association of Nigeria Tour Operators (NATOP), and also Managing Director, Remlords Tours, Mr. Nkereuwem Onung, says the tourism industry in the country can contribute to the nation’s economy if the Federal Government returns It a full-fledged Ministry of Tourism. He said: “Government should stop trivializing the […]
As part of its efforts to boost domestic tourism in Nigeria and encourage Nigerians to take their holiday or weekend breaks within the country, the director general of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mr. Folorunsho Coker, has expressed his readiness to form a strong synergy with Airline Operators of Nigeria to ensure development and […]
The National President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) Bankole Bernard has stated that the development of the aviation industry would benefit the tourism sector. This is just as he appealed to the Federal Government to give Tourism Industry the right and necessary attention. Bernard, who stated these in a chat with […]