NIHOTOUR Calls for Calm Engagement After Field Officer Provoked During Lagos Compliance Exercise On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, during a scheduled compliance and standardization exercise by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, a moment of tension arose between a hotel staffContinue Reading
Taraba partners La Campagne on construction of five new tourist attractions … projects 100 million tourists in five years …releases 790 hectares of land to La Campagn/Motherland Beckons By Tunde Akano Taraba State Governor Dr Agbu Kefas has signaled a new dawn for tourism development andContinue Reading
Hotel Registration: Enforcement Team batters hotel staff. ….. NIHOTOUR says hoteliers complying By Tunde Akano The enforcement of the hotel registration exercise being carried out by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) turned bloody Wednesday in Lagos as one Ahmed was allegedly brutalised and injured by the ComplianceContinue Reading
By Tunde Akano The Hotel Owners and Managers Association of Lagos (HOMAL) has decried the disruption in businesses and arrest of its members in Lagos by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR). NIHOTOUR’s action, according to the institute, was over the non-compliance with its directiveContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Beijing, May 31, 2025 The China-Africa Institute at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences has announced plans to establish the first museum dedicated to African history and culture in China, signaling a significant step in fostering cultural exchange between the two regions. Mr Ye Hailin, Director ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, has emphasised the crucial role of public-private partnerships in driving meaningful change for promoting gender parity. Musawa, during the 2025 International Women’s Day celebration organised by the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) in Lagos, said it had becomeContinue Reading
Hotel registration: Oyo State partners association on sensitisation drive. By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju The Oyo State Government has started a sensitisation exercise to sanitise the hospitality sector by calling on hoteliers to register their facilities accordingly. The state government, via its Ministry of Culture and Tourism, put the exerciseContinue Reading
National Museum of Unity Hosts Dialogue on Traditional Music and Dance. By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju The Curator of the National Museum of Unity, Oriyomi Otuka, emphasised the importance of preserving Nigerian cultural heritage through a collaborative project with the French Institute for Research (IFRA-Nigeria). This project, known as theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Winners of the Goge Africa cultural dance competition were on Friday awarded a cash prize of N600,000, in recognition of their exceptional talent and captivating performance. The cultural dance competition was held during Goge Africa Festival in October 2024, an event that commemorated the 25th anniversary ofContinue Reading
