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The truth be told, every country of the world is a tourist destination, but it is by choice to make ones such attractive. Implying to say, that the main goals of controlling the flow of people, goods, and services into and out of any nation is to keep track on entry and to prevent illegal…
7 Apr
In today's fast-paced world, the allure of wellness tourism is stronger than ever. As stress levels rise and the need for relaxation intensifies, travellers are seeking destinations that offer more than just sightseeing. From secluded retreats nestled in nature to luxurious spas in exotic locales, wellness tourism is about nourishing the body, mind and soul.…
6 Apr
The Federal Government, yesterday, reaffirmed its commitment to the preservation, promotion, and celebration of Nigeria's rich cultural heritage, in order to explore the vital nexus between tourism, and Museum, in shaping the country’s collective narrative. The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, who disclosed this during her official visit to the Kosoko Palace and the King…
3 Apr
Different people may have known China for different things but one common knowledge about the country is its huge population, which it has positively deployed in advancing its industrial and technological basis.
2 Mar
Towards health and wellness tourism, sustainability, promotion of premium tourism in mountain areas, emerging tourism products and the training and recruitment of human talent, the 12th edition of the World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism, has been scheduled to hold on March 20-22, 2024 in Andorra.
19 Feb
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish the Kanem Borno Museum, aimed at preserving Kanuri cultural artefacts. The Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa announced this at the just concluded Kanem Borno Cultural Summit and Colloquium in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Musawa said that the Kanem Museum when established,…
14 Feb
Kenyan tourism experts recently called for more collaboration with Nigeria to expand the frontiers of tourism in both countries.
10 Jan
Visiting Paris, London, and Amsterdam is like embarking on a grand tour through some of Europe's most iconic cities, each offering its unique blend of history, culture, and modern vibrancy. Here's why a trip to these three cities should be on every traveller's bucket list:
16 Dec
R- L: Mrs Ime Udo, Honorary SSA to Akwa Ibom Governor, Ms C. J. Scott, Canada Deputy High Commissioner, Lagos, Michael Effiong James, SSA( Lagos Liaison to Akwa Ibom Governor and Prince Felix Udoh, President, Akwa Ibom Community, Lagos The Akwa Ibom State Government has solicited partnership from Canadian Government for promoting and exploring tourism potentials…
25 Nov
As the festive season approaches, the beach is undoubtedly one of the most sought-after destinations for travelers and locals alike. And in Lagos, Nigeria, there is one beach that stands out from the rest – Landmark Beach.
12 Nov
Nigeria recently announced a new visa policy that grants visa-free access to citizens of all African Union member countries. This significant policy shift has set the stage for a transformative chapter in Nigeria's tourism industry. However, as the nation opens its doors to a broader spectrum of visitors, concerns and opportunities emerge, both of which…
5 Nov
At the end of second quarter of 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that Lagos State has a domestic debt of N996.44b, while the external debt is $1.26 billion. This is despite the state’s N651.15 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and 160.93 billion, which is federal allocation in 2022 and N400 billion IGR as of half year IGR of 2023.

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