The 12th edition of Akwaaba African Market opened on Sunday October 30 amid funfare and great expectations by the exhibitors and visitors at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The event which was declared open by the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry of Zimbabwe, Annastacia Ndlouv lived much to its billing in […]
Travel expert and organiser of Akwaaba African Travel Market, Ikechi Uko expressed concern over the federal government’s failure to take advantage of Nigeria’s huge market to boost the nation’s economy. Excerpts: Do you think that Ghana is really a threat to Nigeria’s aviation industry? I don’t see Ghana actually competing with Nigeria. They don’t have the capacity. […]
The Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade has reappointed travel expert, Mr. Ikechi Uko as the consultant for the international aspect of the Carnival. This is in line with the re-positioning of Carnival Calabar as the number one event in Africa. Mr. Ikechi Uko the Team Leader of The TeamAfrica is also the […]
Finally the Pan African Travel Association TeamAfrica will be opening up its membership log to accommodate more members as it launches it’s flagship project the 21 Wonders of Africa on the 27th September which is globally recognized as World Tourism Day. African Union was also launched in September 1999. The Team Leader had explained to […]
Nigerians are going through hard times owing to the current economic downturn. To add to the woes, Nigerian travellers pay outrageous airfares. It is an oxymoron, but the fares have to go up because the country is losing the value of its currency, industry observers have intoned. On international travel, foreign airlines have lost money in […]
