The Second Deputy President of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), Justina Ovat, has called for deliberate knowledge transfer, documentation, and education to ensure the long-term sustainability of […]
The atmosphere inside the Eko Hotel & Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Sunday evening was charged with excitement as tourism leaders, government officials, diplomats, cultural stakeholders, and members […]
The Chairman of the Cross River State Carnival Commission, Gabe Onah, has announced plans to digitise major components of Carnival Calabar as part of efforts to transform the festival into […]
The Ambassador and Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, has described Carnival Calabar as a powerful cultural platform showcasing the beauty, creativity, and peaceful […]
Ahmed Raza, District Director of the Radisson Hotel Group in Nigeria and General Manager of Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel Lagos VI, has described “Detty December” as one of the most […]
Cross River State recorded more than one million street participants, 12,000 airport arrivals in a single month and about 20,000 active traders during the 31-day 2025 Detty December celebrations, prompting […]
Nigeria’s Detty December may look like an endless party from the outside. Still, behind the scenes, the festive boom is stretching the country’s hospitality ecosystem to its limits, forcing operators […]
The Calabar Festivals and Carnivals 2025 recorded an estimated 780,000 on-site spectators and reached over 1.3 billion television viewers worldwide, underscoring the growing global appeal of the cultural showcase. This […]
As Carnival Calabar marks its 20th anniversary, the iconic festival has emerged not just as a cultural spectacle but as a symbol of enduring pride, economic strategy, and community cohesion […]
The 20th edition of the Carnival Calabar ended on a celebratory note as winners emerged across key categories at the much-anticipated carnival parade, reinforcing the event’s status as Africa’s biggest […]