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Federal Executive Council Approves National Tourism Brand Framework to Drive Nigeria’s New Economic Future

Federal Executive Council Approves National Tourism Brand Framework to Drive Nigeria’s New Economic Future

The Federal Executive Council has approved a comprehensive national tourism strategy establishing regional brands under a unified "Naija Season" framework. This development represents a major step toward building a stronger, more inclusive tourism economy for Nigeria. The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, presented the initiative as part of the Ministry's commitment to unlocking the country's cultural and tourism assets in ways that create jobs, attract investment and widen economic opportunities for communities across the nation. This approval reflects the vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, which seeks to expand…
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Nigeria and India Deepen Cultural, Creative and Tourism Cooperation During High-Level Meeting with Honourable Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa

Nigeria and India Deepen Cultural, Creative and Tourism Cooperation During High-Level Meeting with Honourable Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa

The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, yesterday received the High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Ambassador Abhishek Singh, during a courtesy visit focused on strengthening long-standing ties and expanding bilateral collaboration across culture, music, film, tourism, and the wider creative economy. The Honourable Minister emphasised the immense potential for transformative partnership between both countries. She highlighted Nigeria’s rich cultural assets, creative strength and growing global influence, noting that stronger collaboration with India can further unlock opportunities in film, music, audio-visual production, heritage promotion and tourism development.. She recognised India’s remarkable global leadership…
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NTIFE 2025: Hon. Minister Hannatu Musawa Reimagines Nigeria’s Art, Culture, Tourism for Global Capital, Local Prosperity

NTIFE 2025: Hon. Minister Hannatu Musawa Reimagines Nigeria’s Art, Culture, Tourism for Global Capital, Local Prosperity

The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has renewed her call for strategic partnerships and sustainable investment in Nigeria’s rich cultural, tourism and creative assets, in alignment with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Speaking at the 2025 edition of the Nigeria Tourism Investors Forum and Exhibition (NTIFE) in Abuja, organised by the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), the Honourable Minister said the administration is determined to reposition art, culture, tourism and the creative economy as central pillars of national development, job creation and inclusive growth. She noted that…
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Africa’s ‎Talking Drum Star, ARA Thunder, heralds IPADA Initiatives Celebrations Theme Song 2025

Africa’s ‎Talking Drum Star, ARA Thunder, heralds IPADA Initiatives Celebrations Theme Song 2025

IPADA INITIATIVES CELEBRATIONS 2025 Theme Song is out! And aptly titled, AFRICA: What You Are Looking For Is In Your Hands! (Ooun ti o n wa wa ni o wo re). A song dedicated to all Africans in the Diaspora across the world, calling on them to remember home, reminding them that anyone who sojourns abroad, needs to recall that home is home and no where like home! The song, reiterates the enormous wealth of resources that is abundant in Africa, to which Africans, home and abroad, should come together to build together, for the benefit of today’s people and…
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EXCLUSIVE: New 10,000-Capacity Venue Coming to the UAE as Part of Nigeria’s Tourism Push…

EXCLUSIVE: New 10,000-Capacity Venue Coming to the UAE as Part of Nigeria’s Tourism Push…

The cultural landmark aims to showcase Africa’s talent across music, art, food, and design Written by Justin Harper | Fri 7 Nov 2025 National Museum Abuja A major new cultural and music venue celebrating African – and particularly Nigerian – creativity is being developed in the UAE. The 10,000-capacity destination aims to showcase the continent’s talent across music, art, food, and design, positioning Nigeria at the heart of global cultural exchange. The project, part of the Destination 2030: Nigeria Everywhere initiative, is being developed through a public-private partnership (PPP) with the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative…
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