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Tinubu Backs Tourism Reforms, Receives NIHOTOUR’s Highest Honour

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
Tinubu received the Grand Fellow of National Hospitality and Tourism (GFNHT), an honour NIHOTOUR describes as the highest in the country’s tourism sector, during the meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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NTDA, LEXLUC Partner To Promote Domestic Tourism

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
The agreement provides a framework for implementing the Meet My Town, Know My State initiative, which seeks to encourage Nigerians to explore destinations within the country and learn more about their cultural heritage.
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Tourism Stakeholders Seek Unified Push To Rebrand Nigeria

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
The Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET) says Nigeria’s tourism industry needs more than attractive destinations to compete internationally, addin that it requires investment, stronger collaboration and stories that give visitors compelling reasons to explore the country.
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Akwaaba Takes Africa-To-Africa Tourism Push To Magical Kenya

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
Akwaaba Africa Travel Market is taking its Africa-to-Africa tourism campaign to Nairobi, returning as an exhibitor at the 16th Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) from October 6–8, 2026.
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Storytelling, Private Sector Can Turn Nigeria’s Tourism Into Gold Mine – Awakan

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
Speaking in an interview with Arise News, Awakan said Nigeria had an abundance of cultural, heritage and tourism stories that remained largely untold, stressing that effectively packaging and telling those stories could attract visitors and investment to destinations across the country.
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Cross River Tourism Bureau Moves To Unify Destination Offering, Boost Community Participation

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
The Cross River State Tourism Bureau is set to bring tourism stakeholders and products under a more coordinated structure as the state moves to strengthen its destination offering and increase the benefits of tourism to local communities.
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FTAN Sets Six-Month Target For Unified South-East Tourism Circuit

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
The South-East Zonal Council of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has set a six-month target to develop a unified tourism circuit linking Enugu, Anambra, Abia, and Imo states.
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Badaki Demands Tourism Restructuring, Tasks South-East FTAN Council To Lead

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
Badaki, who spoke at the inauguration of the council in Enugu on Sunday, said the South-East had a major role to play in repositioning Nigeria’s tourism industry, urging the new leadership to prioritise collaboration, visibility and effective engagement with government and other stakeholders.
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2026 DTF Opens Pitch Platform For Emerging Tourism, Tech Entrepreneurs

Janefrances Chibuzor, THEWILL -
The festival, organised by Jands Travel Business School (JTBS), took place today at the Virginia Conference Centre, Independence Layout, Enugu.
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NIHOTOUR Sets Up Committee To Tackle Tourism Bodies’ Regulatory Dispute

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The National Committee on Industry Professional Bodies Recognition and Governance (NCIPBRG), chaired by Professor Wasiu A. Babalola, was inaugurated in Abuja by NIHOTOUR Director-General, Aare Abisoye Fagade. The committee has three months to submit its recommendations.
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CBN Cuts Rates By 350bps, But Banks Still Earn Above 17 Percent On Securities

The CBN reduced its Monetary Policy Rate from 26.5 percent to 23 percent in September, signalling a shift towards a less restrictive monetary policy environment. However, yields on Open Market Operations bills and Federal Government bonds have remained elevated, cushioning the immediate impact of the policy change on banks’ investment income.
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