Tourism News

In a landmark development, the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has forged a strategic partnership with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) to overhaul the methodology for data …

The Lagos State Government is set to fully implement its Tourism Master Plan in 2026, marking a major step to diversify the economic landscape of Nigeria’s commercial hub. This key …

Nollywood, the vibrant Nigerian film industry, has evolved from humble beginnings into a global phenomenon, producing over 2,500 films annually and generating billions in revenue. As Africa’s largest cinema hub, …

In a landmark move designed to reshape the economic trajectory of Nigeria’s service sector, the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), on November 24, officially signed a strategic Memorandum …

As the festive season approaches, governments at all levels have been tasked with prioritising the creation of a peaceful and secure environment to allow tourism and the nighttime economy to …

Lagos is evolving beyond its reputation as a strictly commercial hub, entering a dynamic phase of tourism development, fueled by coordinated efforts among state institutions and private-sector operators. The state …

Lagos is on the verge of a historic milestone with the launch of the Lagos Gran Fondo EKO 170, a thrilling 170-kilometre urban cycling event scheduled for January 11th, 2026. …

The Ghanaian government, on November 18, unveiled its most ambitious passport reform in years, slashing standard application fees by 30% and launching a premium one-day service to streamline international travel …

A new digital tool named “Cultourmetre” is set to be unveiled at the upcoming Africa Tourism and Creative Economy Expo (AFTCREE) to track the progress of African nations in tourism …

The Federal government has announced a plan to launch the ‘National Tourism Policy’, signalling a major effort to reposition the industry as a central pillar of Nigeria’s economy. Officials declared …