By Aderogba George The Federal Government has inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the forthcoming Africa Tourism and Creative Economy Expo, scheduled to hold from Nov. 24 to 25, 2025. Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, said this at theContinue Reading

By Grace Alegba An AI-powered e-commerce platform for bespoke and ready-to-wear African fashion, Stitches Africa, on Friday unveiled its mobile app in Lagos to promote African fashion globally. Co-founder of the company, Mr Franklyn Peters, told newsmen at the event on Friday in Lagos that the platform connects African designersContinue Reading

‎By Muhyideen Jimoh ‎The Federal Government says it will establish a Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty “December to coordinate inter-agency efforts and enhance Nigeria’s global image as a festive destination. ‎ ‎Detty December is the vibrant, month-long celebration in Nigeria that takes place in December, filled with parties, concerts, weddings,Continue Reading

By Peter Okolie Traditional leaders in Oguta, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo, have abolished the age-long outcaste (Ohu) system, which had been a source of social stigma and marginalisation among survivors. This followed many years of controversial deliberations and unspoken war between those dubbed outcastes and those who claimedContinue Reading

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has entered into strategic partnership with Circuits, a virtual cinema and audiovisual distribution platform, to promote digital transformation in the nation’s hospitality and tourism sector. The Director-General of NIHOTOUR, Dr Abisoye Fagade, said this on Tuesday when the topContinue Reading

By Ramatu Garba The Kano State Government says preparations have reached advanced stage for the 2025 Kano Cultural Festival (KANFEST), aimed at promoting the state’s rich cultural heritage and creative industry. The Deputy Governor, Alhaji Aminu Abdulsalam-Gwarzo, stated this while addressing journalists on Friday in Kano ahead of the event.Continue Reading

      By Joan Odafe Stakeholders in the tourism sector have called for enhanced professionalism, certification and stronger collaboration to drive sustainable growth in the industry.   They made the call during the conference and awards ceremony organised by the Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET)Continue Reading