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First ever World Public Assembly builds a “New World of Travel Unity” and Global Development

The First ever World Public Assembly has redefined a new  model of development as the “economy of life” and further highlighted the role of travel in building bridges The Assembly became the center of global dialogue. Over 4,000 participants from more than 150 countries: politicians and diplomats, entrepreneurs and cultural figures, writers and scientists, representatives […]

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Unruly Behaviour of Air Passengers

Writer gives more insight into the unruly behaviour of passengers in the air transport sector, where travellers vent their anger on airlines when things don’t go their way There is something peculiar about unruly passenger phenomenon in Nigeria. Most of the travellers who fight at the airports and with airlines in Nigeria do not do so outside […]

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Punitive Measures for Crimes Committed Overseas

Travel agents and others have called on the federal government to introduce a law that will punish Nigerians who commit crimes while in overseas in order to rebuild the country’s image and reduce the number of Nigerians who engage in illicit activities outside of Nigeria. Nigerians in travel and tourism sector lament that few numbers of the citizens have […]

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NANTA Engages Interior Ministry, Seeks Strategic Partnership

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the federal government in advancing Nigeria’s travel and tourism agenda. This was made known during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, recently. Welcoming the NANTA delegation, the minister affirmed the government’s openness to stakeholder engagement, […]