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Ooni promises Olojo celebration with a difference, unveils festival sponsors
One of the pristine rallying points for all Yoruba in Nigeria and the diaspora, Olojo cultural festival, will this year come with unique features and upscale celebration, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II in Ife, has…
Eko Hotels and Suites debut with Tropical Christmas Wonderland
Eko Hotel and Suites has unveiled its first edition of Tropical Wonderland Christmas event for families for December 2019. The hotel will be serving up unique dining offerings for Eve and Christmas day with a Tropical Wonderland experience…
C/River thrills Akwaaba participants with Carnival Calabar message of humanity
The Carnival Calabar, one of the unique international flagship brands of Nigeria’s tourism products has continued to be a centre of attraction at every MICE forum in West Africa and beyond because of the energy and support by the governor…
M/East to realise tourism market value of $133.6bn by 2028, says ATM
Events for Tourism Growth will be adopted as the official show theme for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020 taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from Sunday 19 to Wednesday 22 April, 2020.According to data from the World Travel and…
NCPC reduces pilgrimage fare, seals deals with handlers
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) has reduced the cost of 2019 general pilgrimage to Israel from N731, 000 to N715,000.The acting executive secretary of the commission, Esther Kwaghe, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja…
Uganda to showcase top tourist attractions at Akwaaba
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) in collaboration with Ugandan Tour Operators will be presenting the country’s top tourist attractions to Nigerian travel trade at the 15th Akwaaba African Travel Market 2019.Uganda with a rich unspoiled…
Runsewe lauds Air Peace boss for rescuing stranded Nigerians in S/Africa
Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe, has lent his voice to the unending plaudits to Mr Allen Onyeama, chairman, Air Peace for the prompt evacuation of Nigerians caught up in xenophobic…
NCAC takes cultural fabric promotion to next level
MANUFACTURERS of local fabrics and those in the fashion business will soon start smiling to the bank following a renewed commitment by the National Council for Arts and Culture to reposition the sector.The NCAC which has already taken…
Dubai Tourism CEO to lead 22 delegates to Nigeria for AfTM
THE leading tourism destination in Middle East and Africa, Dubai, will be attending the 15th Akwaaba African Travel Market 2019, scheduled to hold from September 22 to 24, at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.Dubai has…
Ooni of Ife first to receive Africa Travel 100 Global Personalities award
THE organisers of Akwaaba African Travel Market (AfTM), have honoured the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, with the Africa Travel 100 Global Personalities award.According to a release made available to…