The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has said the Lagos Boy Child Initiative is forging strategic partnerships with organisations such as Akwaaba African Travel Market […]
This year’s Nigeria Tourism Investors Forum and Exhibition (NTIFE) 2026, organised by the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), concluded on a celebratory note, with the stakeholders; both from […]
Lagos is set to host tourism leaders, tour operators, airlines, investors, and destination partners from across Africa at the 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market, while the build-up to AFCON 2027 […]
A long-held assumption about one of Nigeria’s most iconic cultural traditions came under fresh scrutiny during the Naija7Wonders Zoom Conference 3.0, where Chief Fagbayi Olusesan Abolaji, Ogun State Commissioner for […]
The Ogun State Government has expanded its official festival calendar from about 15 festivals in 2023 to between 48 and 50, as part of an aggressive strategy to promote cultural […]
Nigeria is losing enormous tourism revenue because of poor heritage preservation, weak destination management and inaccurate historical narratives, according to Dr. Raphael James, Founder of the Centre for Research, Information […]
Nigeria’s festivals are widely recognised for their colourful displays, vibrant music and deep-rooted cultural traditions. Yet, according to Dr. Raphael James**, Director General of the Centre for Research, Information and […]
Nigeria has the potential to generate trillions of naira annually from its rich festival and cultural heritage if the country adopts a more strategic approach to tourism development, according to […]
Tourism consultant and cultural heritage researcher Sewedo Balogun has outlined a five-point reform agenda aimed at transforming Nigeria’s festivals into sustainable tourism products capable of generating year-round economic benefits. Presenting […]
While acknowledging the massive success of the Carnival Calabar, Tourism Ambassador and Soft Skills Consultant Ebele Enemchukwu has charged Nigerian festival organizers to stop copying the Cross River State model […]