Culture & Tourism

The restoration of the premier building at the Hope Waddell Training Institute (HOWAD), Calabar is still awaiting Presidential assent, Mrs Evelyn Osuagwu, Curator, National…
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President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the upgrading of the Marhai forest reserve, in Wamba Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, into a national park. Conservator-General…
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The Conservator General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Park Service Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni has assured Governor Simon Bako Lalong that the take over of the Pandam Game…
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Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, said his administration is ready to partner with the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), in order to develop the…
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The new Curator, National Museum of Unity, Ibadan, Prince Sikiru Adedoyin, has promised to improve research into the tangible and intangible cultural heritage, including material…
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Gombe State Deputy Governor, Manasseh Daniel Jatau (left) receiving souvenirs from the DG, National Gallery of Arts, Mr Ibetan Williams Ivara. By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe …
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BY SUNNY A. DAVID The rich cultural heritage of Umuoji Community in Idemmili North Council Area was brought to the fore during the last Ofala of the Traditional Ruler of the…
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The Lagos State Government says it has concluded plans to revive all the heritage sites in five local council areas to reposition the tourism sector. Mr Olatunji Seymour,…
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The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says the proposed Jabi Lake Tourism and Recreation Development project will generate N123 billion over a…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi The University of Abuja is partnering with the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, (NIHOTOUR) to establish Departments of Travel-Tourism…
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The Kano Zoological and Wildlife Agency has added a male and femaleEland to its Kano zoo to boost tourism in the state. This was disclosed in a statement by Hadiya Tullah-Umar,…
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Plateau State Governor, Rt. Hon. Simon Lalong with DG, NTDC, Folorunso Coker, right By Anthony Maliki The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation…
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A resting lion... The lions at this park are known for their ability to climb trees Six lions have been found dead and dismembered after a suspected poisoning in one of…
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The Lagos State chapter of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), is to hold its maiden  “Lagos Tourism, Hospitality, Arts and Culture Economic Summit” (LATHACE…
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By Akpan David, Calabar Becheve community in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State is becoming famous for many reasons. Two outstanding reasons are that it hosts…
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BY SUNNY A. DAVID The wife of Methodist Bishop, Deaconess Comfort Onuagha says it will be wise for Methodist women to go back to the old ways of preparing traditional…
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