Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL

Janefrances Ebere Chibuzor is a Tourism Writer at THEWILL

Port Harcourt To Host Over 500 Industry Leaders At Hospitality Summit 2026

April 30, (THEWILL) — Organisers have unveiled the maiden edition of the Stars of the South Hospitality Conference & Awards (SSHCA) Port Harcourt 2026, a two-day summit aimed at advancing leadership, investment, and operational excellence in Nigeria’s hospitality sector. The...

UK Launches Creative Fund Targeting Nigeria’s $3bn Creative Economy

April 28, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s creative industries, currently valued at an estimated $3 billion annually, are poised for expansion following the launch of a targeted funding initiative designed to strengthen technical production capacity across film, fashion and music. The UK-Nigeria...

NTDA Partners Igbobi-Sabe Kingdom To Elevate Gelede Festival As National Cultural Celebration

April 28, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) has announced plans to collaborate with the Igbobi‑Sabe Kingdom to develop the revered Gelede Festival into a recognised national cultural celebration, as part of broader efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s...

UK–Nigeria Education Trade Mission Strengthens Partnerships During Lagos Engagement

April 24, (THEWILL) — Lagos strengthened its position as a strategic hub for international education partnerships as delegates of the UK–Nigeria Skills and Schools Trade Mission concluded high-level engagements in the city, fostering collaboration between United Kingdom institutions and...

Nwonyo Fishing Festival Returns As Middle Belt States Signal Tourism Partnership With Taraba

By Janefrances Chibuzor The revival of the Nwonyo Fishing Festival in Taraba State has drawn renewed regional interest, with leaders from Middle Belt states pledging support for tourism collaboration, following the successful staging of the cultural event at Nwonyo...

From Pepper To Palace: How Prime Next Logistics CEO Giorgio Became Atayese Of Ire Ekiti

April 11, (THEWILL) — For Captain Giorgio, the Chief Executive Officer of Prime Next Logistics Ltd, Nigeria, is more than a place of work. It is a country whose culture, cuisine, and communities have shaped his life for...

Stakeholders Back NTDA Reforms, Adopt National Standards To Boost Tourism Sector

March 31, (THEWILL) — Stakeholders in Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism sector have endorsed major reform proposals to strengthen regulation, improve standards, and boost investment across the industry. The resolutions were reached at the National Hospitality and Tourism Stakeholders’ Forum 2026,...

OPINION: Save Our Lake: Inside The Rising Storm Over Abuja’s Jabi Waterfront

March 29, (THEWILL) — On a cool evening in Jabi Lake, children still run along the sandy banks, chasing laughter across the waterfront while fishermen pull in their modest catch. Couples sit quietly, watching the sun melt into...

Stories In Texture: Exploring Art And Nature At LUFASI

March 27, (THEWILL) — At the heart of Lagos’ fast-growing urban landscape, LUFASI Nature Park offers something rare—silence, greenery, and now, a canvas where art and tourism meet. Hidden within the natural surroundings of the park, a quiet gallery...

Nigeria, UK Deepen Strategic Ties With New Migration, Security, Trade Deals

March 20, (THEWILL) — At Lancaster House, Nigeria and the United Kingdom have sealed a trio of agreements designed to tighten migration systems, bolster border security and expand economic cooperation, marking a significant shift in bilateral relations. The accords,...