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A Compassionate Observer of the Human Predicament

October 10, (THEWILL) - So did Anders Olsson, chairman of the Swedish Academy’s Nobel Prize Committee, describe Abdulrazak Gurnah winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2021 in a sparsely attended press conference in the Swedish capital, Stockholm...

Nigeria’s Art, Culture on Runway

October 10, (THEWILL) - The corridor of the Presidential Villa Banquet Hall was crammed with exhibitors, guests and government officials. Culture workers waited patiently until they got clearance from security operatives to enter the venue of one of the...

World Tourism Celebration Ideal Platform to Boost Nigeria’s Economy

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October 03, (THEWILL) - In this piece, Janefrances Chibuzor observes that Nigeria has joined other nations of the world in experiencing a fair deal of economic growth through the celebration of 2021 World Tourism Day (WTD) last Monday. With a...

Sacrificial Literary Geniuses

October 03, (THEWILL) - Byron. Fitzgerald. Marechera. Okigbo. Plath. Shelley. They were all great writers who died young, some in their twenties, thirties, only one making it past forty. They were all dreamers, idealistic, adventurous and most often geniuses...

WTD 2021: How Prepared is Nigeria?

September 27, (THEWILL) - How prepared is Nigeria for this year world tourism day celebration amid covid-19 challenges? Will its random activities across the nation make the desired impact? Janefrances Chibuzor writes. There are mixed feelings among tourism expert on challenges hindering...

The Greener Pastures in Our Backyard

September 26, (THEWILL) - If you ask any sufficiently discontented Nigerian youth where he hopes to find better opportunities in life, the proverbial greener pastures, so to speak, his own country will certainly not be top on the list....

Flexibility in Fixing Travel Businesses Amid Challenges

September 19, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), may not have been able to promote Nigerian tourism globally these days, but certainly it has been reengineering the nation’s tourism businesses in order to be at par with...

The Incredible Fani-Kayode !

September 19, (THEWILL) - There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about,” the great Irish wit, Oscar Wilde, once mused, “and that is not being talked about.” A publicity freak himself, Wilde remembered for his...

Nihotour Matriculates 500 Students, Trainees 

September 13, (THEWILL) - The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (Nihotour), recently matriculated no fewer than 500 students and trainees for the 2020/2021 academic session. The Director-General of the institute, Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, disclosed this during the matriculation ceremony held...

Monarch Unveils Programme for 2021 Igbo-Ora World Twins Festival 

September 13, (THEWILL) - The Olu of Igbo-Ora, Oba Jimoh Olajide Titiloye (Asoroolu Ayinla V), has announced dates for activities lined up to mark the 2021 edition of the Igbo-Ora World Twins Festival, an annual cultural tourism event celebrated to...