Cruxstone Group unveils plans for Nautica Beach Resort, a N25 billion unique leisure and recreational destination rising from the Lagos waters. Discover the iconic project set to transform the city's coastline.
The Africa Live Entertainment Conference (ALEC) partners with the African Tourism Board for a landmark event in Johannesburg from March 5-7, 2026, uniting entertainment and tourism sectors.
Lagos State diverts traffic for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, January 11. Plan your routes for safety and support sports tourism.
Lagos State announces traffic plans for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, Jan 11. Key routes affected. Plan your journey.
As Carnival Calabar marks its 20th anniversary, we explore how Nigeria's premier cultural festival evolved into a strategic economic engine, driving tourism, private investment, and community prosperity in Cross River State. Discover the winning PPP model
Idanre community in Ondo State plans to transform its annual Ode Mare festival into a worldwide cultural showcase to boost tourism, unity, and economic growth. Join the celebration of heritage.
Lagos hosts 1,216 music professionals for the 9th AFRIMA. The influx highlights African music's global influence and Lagos's tourism capacity. Read more.
The Federal Government has endorsed the Omoge Asa Cultural Pageantry as a key platform for cultural preservation and youth empowerment. The 2026 edition is scheduled for April 16. Read more.
Lagos State hosts the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), committing to using culture and entertainment to drive economic growth and global visibility for Africa. The event runs from Jan 7-11, 2026.
Sixteen leading African musicians have arrived in Lagos for the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Lagos State commits to using culture for development. The event runs from Jan 7-11, 2026.
Yulia Burtseva, a 38-year-old mumfluencer, died from anaphylactic shock after a cosmetic procedure in a Moscow clinic. A criminal investigation is now underway.
Esther Oladimeji, curator of the Hakeem Shitta Photo and Cultural Archive, warns Nigeria must urgently document its arts heritage to safeguard national identity and global relevance. Learn why this archive is vital.
Vendors at the 20th Calabar Christmas Festival Village report poor sales and tripled stall rents. Traders with 15+ years experience call for government intervention to review fees and improve coordination. #CalabarCarnival #Business
Former NANTA President Olusoji Amusan criticizes Nigeria's aviation sector for failing to boost tourism in 2025, citing weak support for airlines like Air Peace. Read the full analysis.
Detty December Fest 2025 wrapped up in Lagos with performances from global stars like Busta Rhymes, Gunna, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage, cementing its status as a top Nigerian cultural event and major tourism driver. Read more about the festival's impact.
Roaming Travels CEO advises Nigerians to embrace affordable local leisure breaks to combat stress and boost wellbeing. Discover how simple getaways can refresh your mind.
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu reaffirms safety and tourism commitment as the 2025 Bikers Carnival kicks off in Calabar. International dignitaries and a diasporan witness the spectacle.
The 20th Carnival Calabar has begun, featuring all 36 Nigerian states. Explore the 'Traces of Time' theme, cultural displays, and massive economic impact. Join the celebration!
Explore Lagos' iconic 'Detty December' 2025 through a night of nonstop parties, concerts, and cultural events. See how the city transforms into a hub of carefree fun and economic boom.
Detty December 2024 drove record tourism & ₦1.02B box office revenue in Nigeria. Explore how this cultural movement fuels economic growth and diaspora reconnection for long-term national impact.
Ogun State government signs MoU with Whatadeal to manage Olumorock tourism centre, aiming to boost IGR and make it a top Nigerian destination. Read more.
Over 1,000 delegates will gather in Maiduguri for the 2026 Kanem Borno Cultural Summit to harness cultural heritage for peace and sustainable development in the Lake Chad region. Read more.
Famfa Oil's new hospital aims to stop Nigeria's $7bn medical tourism drain. This private-sector move seeks to retain billions in forex and boost local healthcare.
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Eko Fiesta, a three-day cultural & commercial event at Muri-Okunola Park from Dec 22-24. It aims to boost SMEs, tourism & showcase local talent. #Lagos #DettyDecember
Rome will charge visitors €2 to access the Trevi Fountain from February 1, 2025, to manage crowds. Free viewing from a distance remains. Find out the details.
Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has commissioned the Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan. The facility aims to promote tourism and preserve cultural heritage. Read more about this new landmark.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
Prof. Adekunle Ajayi, outgoing CMD of FETHI, urges a national, multi-faceted strategy to combat brain drain, citing poor pay, insecurity, and poor infrastructure as key drivers. He highlights his 8-year achievements.
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo commissions the Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Medical Research Hospital at Osun State University, a 250-bed facility aimed at reducing medical tourism and boosting local healthcare.