Travel & Tourism
16 Jun 2023
The industry is not backward if you examine the status in 2012/13, at the eve of the National Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) launch. From a mere installed capacity of less than 80,000 vehicles per annum and one per cent capacity utilisation, it rose to about 500,000 installed capacity and 10 per cent capacity utilisation by 2017 although it dropped to six per cent in 2022.
16 Jun 2023
A regional railway advocacy group, the African Railway Roundtable, has urged President Bola Tinubu to tap into the reform of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) as a quick win.
16 Jun 2023
Piqued by the controversies rocking the Nigeria Air project, Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) has urged the Federal Government to ditch the national carrier plan for more sustainable private sector-driven flag carriers.[
16 Jun 2023
The Focus Africa initiative of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to drive aviation growth in Africa has received a boost with the commitment expressed by the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and the Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA).
16 Jun 2023
The Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Prof. Mansur Matazu, will lead discussions at the forthcoming 27th edition of the Annual Conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC).
16 Jun 2023
…Transports Subscribers via Helicopter to Estate Launch to announce a new era of Tourism, Luxury and Agriculture The Gateway City, Ogun State, experienced a remarkable development as AssetRise Limited launched Africa’s Premium and Agricultural City, Palm Fortune City, at Ado-Odo, Ota. The landmark estate houses Palm Fortune Residential, Palm Fortune Commercial, Palm Fortune Agricultural and…
10 Jun 2023
The Management of National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has announced the names of Most Outstanding Staff Members of the Year 2023 and Best Campus of the Year 2023.
10 Jun 2023
International leaders from the worlds of science, policymaking and business across the public and private sectors have explored new paths to responsible consumption and production in tourism as a key strategy for transitioning to a regenerative, carbon-neutral, and circular blue economy.
10 Jun 2023
In commemoration of the United Nations World Environment Day held on June 5 2023, with the theme of #BeatPlasticPollution, Emirates Airline is unveiling a new closed-loop recycling initiative to reduce plastic this month.
3 Jun 2023
Aside being a vast and diverse continent, with vibrant cities and rich cultures, Africa is a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation that boasts of the most exciting tourism destinations on the planet.
3 Jun 2023
Red Clay, a specialist hospitality and tourism consultancy firm, launched its sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) tourism leadership webinar series during the week.
3 Jun 2023
Top Diplomats of the Spanish Embassy in Abuja have confirmed their participation in this year’s NIHOTOUR Gastronomy Festival.
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