Tourism development and travel expert, Ikechi Uko, at the sidelines of the Accra Weizo held in Accra, Ghana, speaks about the factors militating against seamless travel within West Africa, need for intervention by ECOWAS Commission President for deepening of collaborations among tour operators in the West African region, among other issues. Charles Ajunwa brings excerpts: […]
Travel and aviation experts have declared that for Nigeria to realise its full potential in tourism, it must establish a national carrier to buoy the sector. The experts spoke at the just concluded Aviation Summit 2025 conference themed: “Governance Strategies for Aligning Aviation Development with Sustainable Tourism Goals,” organised by the Institute of Chartered […]
The first zipline in Nigeria and the longest Canopy Walkway in Africa will soon be unveiled in Enugu State, as the government earmarks N30 billion for the development of tourism The government of the state also approved the budget of over N13 billion for the development of several tourism projects in the state in […]
The newly appointed Area Manager of Ethiopian Airlines in Nigeria, Mrs. Firiehiwot Mekonnen, has said the airline will intensify its efforts to promote tourism to and from Nigeria. With Nigeria fast emerging as Africa’s leading hub for entertainment and cultural events, Mekonnen said Ethiopian Airlines would support this growing momentum. “Ethiopian Airlines is a connector of African trade and […]
The organisers of Akwaaba African Travel Market have announced the dates for the 2025 edition. From September 14th-16th, 2025, travel and tourism industry stakeholders across Africa and beyond will once again gather in Lagos, Nigeria, for the 21st Akwaaba African Travel Market. The three-day event is set to bring together over 20 countries. Akwaaba is […]
