By Jimoh Babatunde Abuja — The human rights group Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has escalated its fight for transparency, warning that it will take the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to court over its refusal to respond to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request.Continue Reading
The Federal Republic of Germany has signalled renewed commitment to deepening cultural and economic ties with Edo State following a high-level meeting between the Consul-General of Germany and the Edo State Government in Benin City. The Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Chris Okaeben, on Tuesday receivedContinue Reading
….Pledge Strategic Investment Collaboration A coalition of indigenous maritime tourism and transportation investors has pledged to unlock strategic investment opportunities aimed at developing Nigeria’s vast but largely untapped maritime tourism economy for the benefit of littoral communities in Lagos and across the country. The group, Allied Concessionaries and Blue EconomyContinue Reading
** National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies ( Nanta) has announced the successful conclusion of all its zonal elections , statutoryly conducted prior to its Elective Annual General Meetings. While the lagos zonal election had been announced and made public, including the eastern region with headquarters domiciled in Porthacourt, latestContinue Reading
Ministry Orders Immediate Enforcement of NIHOTOUR Act 2022, Regulations 2025 Abuja, March 1, 2028 The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has ordered the immediate and full implementation of the NIHOTOUR Act 2022 and the NIHOTOUR Regulations 2025, directing the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR)Continue Reading
*INVESTING ELSEWHERE , SEEKING MANDATE AT HOME .Jigawa media professional offers powerful lessons* By Musa Ibrahim Jigawa State has long been blessed with a rich pool of distinguished journalists and seasoned broadcasters across senior, intermediate, and executive levels. Over the years, these professionals have built reputations grounded in integrity, competence,Continue Reading
…as MultiChoice Talent Factory Students Visit Lagos Office The Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr. Shaibu Husseini, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s resolve to strengthen film regulation in Nigeria, particularly across digital platforms. Husseini spoke on Wednesday while hosting students of the MultiChoice TalentContinue Reading
Otunba Olusegun Runsewe has been honoured by the World Crafts Council (WCC) for his outstanding contributions to the development of arts, culture and the creative industry in Africa. Runsewe received the Icon of Crafts, Culture and Hospitality in Africa award at the Second World Crafts Forum, held in Kuwait CityContinue Reading
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has pledged his support for the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the agency and OJAJA Pan Africa Ltd. The MoU, signed in Abuja, is aimed at strengtheningContinue Reading
