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- 1 Oct 2020
Google and NTDC partner to support Tourism Industry - launch Tour Nigeria Collection
Google and the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) have partnered to help the Nigerian tourism sector recover and grow in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The partnership is geared…
- 30 Oct 2018
Developing Smart Cities to Boost Tourism Experience in Nigeria
By Adeniyi Ogunfowoke You may question why one should discuss smart cities when there is arguably no smart state in Nigeria. You may say Lagos, but when you look at the indexes for identifying a…
- 1 Sept 2017
Jumia Travel Reiterates Commitment to Nigeria's Tourism, Hospitality industry
Omolara Adagunodo, managing director, Jumia Travel (Nigeria), one of the leading online travel agencies in Nigeria, has reiterated that the Company is passionate to change the face of tourism and…
- 7 Apr 2026
FG Unveils Digital Platform to Showcase Nigeria’s Culture, Tourism Destinations
The Federal Government has unveiled a new digital platform, NITOUREY, aimed at showcasing Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and tourism destinations to global audiences. The initiative, introduced at…
- 28 Apr 2021
Google Partner Lagos State to Launch Eko for Show Initiative
Google Arts & Culture has announced the launch of Eko for Show, an initiative to showcase and celebrate Lagos, one of the world’s most vibrant cities for youth, creativity and technology.…
- 23 Jun 2017
NTDC to Leverage On Technology to Boost Tourism Potential
Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) said it would use the best modern technology to explore more potential across the country. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mrs Adamma…
- 25 Jan 2018
NTDC DG, Others Appointed As Jury for the Nigeria Travel Awards
By peter oluka The organising committee of the Nigeria Travel Awards, organised by Jumia Travel, has announced the appointment of Folorunsho Coker, DG, Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC)…
- 14 Dec 2014
Technology, Others Cost Nigeria $2.5Bn Tourism Revenue- Robinson
Cherae Robinson is the founder of Rare Customs, a company focused on embedding American SME's in emerging market tourism trends. Originally from Brentwood, NY, she is a traveler and connector…
- 22 Jun 2009
NTDC Unveils Navigational Phone Map
Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, director general of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has said that until tourism is improved in Nigeria with the use of technological advancement, it will…
- 4 Sept 2017
To Explore Int’l Space, We Need Strong Domestic Market- DG, NTDC
Mr. Folarin Coker, the director general of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has said that for international tourism market to grow, Nigeria needs a strong domestic market because…
- 31 Jan 2017
Domestic Travels Account for 97% Nigeria’s Tourism in 2016”- Jumia Travel Report
The Nigerian hospitality report 2017 which has officially been launched by Jumia Travel, has shown that the country generated 97% of its tourism revenue from domestic travel in 2016 while…
- 13 Mar 2017
FG Sacks NTDC Boss
Federal government has removed Mrs. Mariel Rae-Omoh, acting director-general of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) and appointed Dr. Paul Adalikwu as the new acting DG pending the…
- 19 Sept 2013
Transcorp, Hilton Join Hands to Develop Lagos Hotel
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), a publicly quoted conglomerate, has announced the development of a new premier hotel in the upmarket suburb of Ikoyi, at a site earmarked for…
- 10 Jan 2013
NTDC Begins Biometrics Registration of Hotel Workers
Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has begun biometric data registration of workers in the hospitality industry in a move to tackle growing crime in the industry. With the database from…
- 9 Aug 2015
NTDC Commends Jovago on Deep-Sector Tourism Intelligence Report
Jovago, Africa’s largest hotel booking portal has unveiled its high impact Intelligence Report at a press conference which held on August 5th at the Morning Side Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. This…
- 20 Feb 2019
Jumia Opens Voting for Nigeria Travel Awards
Jumia Travel has announced the launch of the 3rd edition of the annual Nigeria Travel Awards which is scheduled to hold on Monday, March 11th, 2019 at Jupiter Hall, Four Points by Sheraton. The…
- 22 Jun 2015
ICAO, WHO to Assess MMIA Medical Emergency Preparedness
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in its global effort to improve states’ preparedness, planning and responses to public health events commenced three-day assessment visit to the…
- 3 Apr 2025
Abiola Adelana: Empowering African Creativity and Heritage Through Pashione
Abiola Adelana is a visionary leader whose career blends finance, culture, and innovation. With over 15 years of experience in banking and strategic development, she brings unmatched expertise to her…
- 30 May 2018
‘Digital Switchover to Make Nigeria Biggest TV Market in Africa’
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, vice president, has reiterated that the digital switchover being undertaken by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, will make Nigeria the biggest digital television market…
- 10 May 2021
Google’s ‘Eko for Show’ Reveals the Creative Brilliance of Nigeria’s Vibrant City
The commercial hub of Nigeria is known for its bustling sidewalks, busy streets and some of the world’s most congested roads. On the other hand, Lagos’s teeming youth population, top entertainment…
- 23 Feb 2009
Intercontinental Bank Gets $100M Credit Line from AFDB
African Development Bank Group (AFDB) has approved the sum of $100million Line of Credit (LoC) to Intercontinental Bank Plc to finance small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The Company for…
- 30 Apr 2024
Moniepoint MFB Bags Best Fintech for Supporting Nigeria's Hospitality Industry
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank, Nigeria’s leading digital financial services provider and definitive bank for businesses, has been honored with the prestigious Best Hospitality Industry Support -…
- 10 Oct 2018
NTM Stirs Aviation Stakeholders on the Need for Corporate Governance
As part of its contributions to deepening conversations on the challenges and development of the aviation sector, NigeriaTravelsMart, an online aviation and travel publication held yet another…
- 13 Oct 2019
Glo Brought Innovation to Ofala Festival - Obi of Onitsha
Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, has credited Nigeria’s digital transformation leader, Globacom, with bringing a lot of innovations to the annual Ofala Festival. The Obi of Onitsha who spoke…
- 29 Sept 2019
Onitsha comes Alive Next Week as Globacom Sponsored Ofala Holds
Arrangements have been concluded for the 2019 Ofala of the Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty, Nnaemeka Achebe, Agbogidi. Rooted in deep spirituality, the Ofala is the highpoint of the Onitsha ceremonial…
- 5 Aug 2013
Winners Emerged in Ispon/Idea Hackaton
Winners have emerged in Institute of Software Practitioners’ of Nigeria (ISPON) and Information Technology Development Entrepreneur Accelerator (iDEA) organized Software Hackathon, which was held in…
- 23 Nov 2016
IBM Supports FG's Local Content Policy, Plans- Faulkner
The International Business Machine (IBM) has always been interested in developing Nigeria's indigenous Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ecosystem, said Mr. Dipo Faulkner, Country…
- 23 Jun 2008
FRCN Calabar Ready for Commissioning Soon
Federal Government of Nigeria and Cross Rivers State Government have stepped arrangements for the commissioning of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Calabar, in the next quarter of…
- 7 Nov 2013
PN Consulting Launches Solution for Hospitality, Property Mgt
The quest for a Hotel and Property Management Application that will meet the technology needs of Hotel and Property Managers in Nigeria has yielded the desired result with the recent entry of…
- 29 Jun 2016
Remita Wins Most Efficient E-Revenue Service Award
Remita, the integrated electronic payments and collections platform developed by Systemspecs has been adjudged the “Most Efficient e-Revenue Service” at the recently concluded CBN CardExpo Africa…