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Lagos State eyes community tourism to boost revenue
Eyo is a popular festival in Lagos
Lagos State is looking toward a comprehensive development of grassroots tourism to boost internally-generated revenue.
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Governor Ayade excited as Obudu international Cargo Airport, Cally Air will bolster Cross River…
By Akpan David, Calabar
The Governor of Cross River State, Professor Benedict Ayade has expressed excitement that the state owned Cally Air and the ongoing construction of!-->!-->!-->…
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Lagos to turn Badagry into Jerusalem of Nigeria, says Sanwo-Olu ‘s aide
The Lagos State Government (LASG),on Monday said that it would turn the ancient town of Badagry into Jerusalem of Nigeria by constructing a befitting structure under the Agia!-->…
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Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation urges industry operators to train staff for effective…
Assop Falls in Riyom local government area of Plateau State
Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has called on hospitality industry operators to train and retrain!-->!-->!-->…
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Restoration of Hope Waddell’s premier building awaiting Presidential approval – Curator
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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Nigeria President, Buhari upgrades Marhai forest reserve in Nasarawa to national park
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the upgrading of the Marhai forest reserve, in Wamba Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, into a national park.
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Plateau Governor, Lalong meets Conservator General over federal government take over of Pandam…
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 ready to partner tourism corporation to promote tourism, says Engineer Sule
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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Ibadan museum promises to do more on research
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 expresses readiness to partner gallery of arts to harness cultural heritage
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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Late traditional ruler of Umuoji, Igwe Enweze celebrates last Ofala
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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Lagos to revive heritage sites in Epe, Badagry, others
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.
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Proposed Abuja Jabi Lake tourism, recreation project to generate N123bn
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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University of Abuja partners National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism to establish tourism,…
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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Kano Zoo gets 2 Elands to boost tourism
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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Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, Plateau State partner on tourism
Plateau State Governor, Rt. Hon. Simon Lalong with DG, NTDC, Folorunso Coker, right
By Anthony Maliki
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