Tourism

October 31, (THEWILL) – The recent dissolution of Nigeria's standalone Ministry of Tourism and its merger with the Ministry of Creative Economy and Arts & Culture has sparked concerns among tourism stakeholders. Many fear that blending tourism with the...

October 12, (THEWILL) – Cinderella Travel and Tours has contributed significantly to the promotion of tourism in Nigeria and the West Africa sub-region. Lakshya Rupani of Cinderella Travel and Tours said the participation of Cinderella Travel and Tours...

September 26, (THEWILL) – The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has revealed that the country generated $7.5 billion from tourism activities in 2023, projecting a 10% growth in 2024. Ms. Josephine Mbela, Assistant Director, Domestic and Africa, KTB, disclosed this during...

September 08, (THEWILL) – Nigeria is at the moment, in a precarious position, teetering like a heavy toddler due to the instability of its monocrop economy. The country’s heavy dependence on crude (not even refined) petroleum exports exposes a...

September 04, (THEWILL) – The founder of Fions Global Services (Travel Consultants), Frances Ibekwe, has urged the federal government to provide incentives that will advance tourism activities. She urged the government to provide an enabling environment that will help...

October 04, (THEWILL) – Laguna Travels and Tours Services Limited has declared its commitment to enhancing collaboration with the management of Sarova Hotels & Resorts in ensuring that the development of domestic tourism receives the required visibility. This was disclosed...

August 25, (THEWILL) – Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has formally received the Draft National Tourism Policy, a collaborative effort between her ministry and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). The document was presented on Thursday, during a virtual meeting...

August 25, (THEWILL) – The umbrella body of private sector operators in the industry, the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), has expressed worry over what it termed "potential disruptions to cohesion and growth" perpetrated by public sector...

August 20, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the commencement of Ipada Carnival 2024 in November, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed his attendance at the event as the Chief Host. This is coming on the back of the President’s earlier endorsement...

January 13, (THEWILL) - Otunba Wanle Akinboboye, founder and president of La Campagne Tropicana, Forest and Beach Resort, has never disguised his passion for his country and tourism. It was this passion that propelled his return home from...