Tourism Archives - Page 5 of 6

Jun

22

2025

Minister Of Art, Culture, Tourism And Creative Economy Directs Nihotour To Suspend Enforcement Actions Nationwide

Cultural Heritage, Metro, NewsMetro, Tourism

The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has directed the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) to immediately suspend all enforcement actions nationwide following recent incidents in Lagos State. The Minister gave the directive on Friday, following the recent incident involving the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) during its national enforcement exercise in Lagos State over the noncompliance with the registration of their staff members. The decision, she said, paves the way for a more inclusive, transparent, and consultative stakeholder engagement process, which the Honourable Minister will personally lead in…

Jun

15

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Fashion Takes Stage As Ministry Convenes Strategic Stakeholders Event To Transform Nigeirria’s Creative Economy.

Cultural Heritage, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Sponsoredculture, Metro, Tourism

Abuja, Nigeria – June 2025 – The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy hosted a landmark stakeholder engagement, Fashion Focus 2025: Stitching the Gaps, Building Bridges Across Nigeria’s Fashion Value Chain, convening key government leaders, private sector actors, and emerging fashion entrepreneurs to align on actionable strategies for unlocking Nigeria’s global fashion potential. Held in Abuja as part of Nigeria’s creative drive under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the event marked a milestone moment in the Ministry’s efforts to integrate fashion as a viable vehicle for economic diversification, youth empowerment, and cultural diplomacy.…

Jun

14

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Federal Ministry of Art & Culture, With Ananse, Launch Landmark Creative Hub to Boost Fashion, Trade, Digital Innovation

Column, Cultural Heritage, Metro, News, Sponsoredculture, Nigeria, Tourism

Abuja, Nigeria, June 2025 — In a landmark move to transform Nigeria’s creative economy and empower young talents, the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ananse Internet Group. This milestone agreement officially launches the Ananse Centre for Design, a world-class creative hub to be established in Lagos, with plans to scale across the country. Anchored on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, this partnership signals a renewed national commitment to fostering inclusive economic growth, unlocking opportunities in the fashion and creative industries, and leveraging innovation for…

Jun

13

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Taraba partners La Campagne on construction of five new tourist attractions, projects 5 million tourists in five years

Newsculture, Taraba State, Tourism

… Releases 790 hectares of land to La Campagn/Motherland Beckons Taraba State Governor Dr Agbu Kefas has signaled a new dawn for tourism development and promotion in the state as he turned his attention to the sector, partnering with the Founder and President of La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort and Motherland Beckons, Otunba Wanle Akinboboye, to transform the tourism landscape of the state. This vision will see the construction of five new tourist attractions, with work commenced already on two sites. One hundred million tourists is projected for five years while Akinboboye is leading a team of engineers and experts…

Jun

12

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

President Tinubu Calls For Sustainable Tourism Policies At 68th UN Tourism Commission Meeting In Abuja

Column, Cultural Heritage, Metro, News, Politics, SponsoredCultism, Kashim Shettima, Nigeria, Politics, Tourism, United Nations

President urges African countries to adopt eco-friendly tourism strategies, deepen investment and drive inclusive prosperity His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, has called on African nations to adopt policies that promote eco-friendly tourism and preserve the continent’s cultural heritage, as part of efforts to unlock the full economic potential of the tourism sector and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The President made this call on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, through His Excellency, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima GCON, while declaring open the 68th Meeting of the United Nations Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) in Abuja. In his address,…