Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL

Janefrances Ebere Chibuzor is a Tourism Writer at THEWILL

MTN Named Headline Sponsor Of 20th Akwaaba African Travel Market

September 21, (THEWILL) – Leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria has been announced as the headline sponsor of the 20th Akwaaba African Travel Market, the premier travel and tourism event in West Africa. This strategic collaboration marks MTN’s first-ever participation in...

Sterling Bank Boss Urges Lagos Govt To Invest In Tourism To Boost Economy

September 21, (THEWILL) – The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Bank Plc, Abubakar Suleiman, has urged the Lagos State Government to adopt the business angle of tourism investment, saying such development would foster growth within the related...

Lagos Govt Reiterates Commitment To Tourism Development

September 21, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to the development of the tourism sector in the state and harnessing the rich tourism and cultural heritage of the state. The State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts...

Ade-John Meets Transportation Minister, Advocates Joint Tourism Committee On Rail, Road Transport

September 18, (THEWILL) – The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has met with her Transportation counterpart, Senator Sa’id Alkali, to work on modalities to improve domestic tourism in Nigeria using the rails and road infrastructure. The minister met with Alkali...

Akwaaba Organisers Applaud Nigerian Immigration, Ministers Of Tourism And Interior Over Improved Visa Processes

September 15, (THEWILL) – The organisers of the Akwaaba African Travel Market have commended the Nigerian Government for the support and prompt resolution of the visa issues for its foreign delegates. In a WhatsApp message to tourism stakeholders, the...

Ethiopian Airlines Wins Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award At Africa Tourism Leadership Forum

September 15, (THEWILL) – Ethiopian Airlines has been bestowed with the coveted ‘Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award’ at the 2024 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) held in Gaborone, Botswana. The prestigious accolade recognises tourism transportation organisations that consistently deliver the...

Nigerian Activists, 49 Others Kick Off Global Fight To End Fossil Fuels

September 14, (THEWILL) – Climate Activists in Nigeria and 49 other countries are mobilising more than 150 events, calling on their governments to urgently implement a fast, fair and funded phase-out of fossil fuels to prevent further climate catastrophe. Nigeria...

AFD, NBA Africa Conclude 3rd Season Of Jnr. NBA, Basketball Experience In Nigeria

September 13, (THEWILL) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), France’s public development institution, have concluded the third season of Junior NBA & AFD Basketball Experience in Nigeria. The two-day event, held at...

Ethiopian Airlines Expands African Reach With New Port Sudan Service

September 12, (THEWILL) – Ethiopian Airlines is delighted to announce the launch of a daily flight service to Port Sudan, Sudan, on October 15, 2024. This strategic expansion further strengthens Ethiopia's commitment to enhancing connectivity across Africa, fostering...

Environmental Activist Bassey Receives 2024 Wallenberg Medal, Delivers Lecture

September 11, (THEWILL) – Global environmental activist and Executive Director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Nnimmo Bassey, on Tuesday, September 10, received the 2024 Wallenberg Medal from the University of Michigan, at the Ross School of...