Rome Imposes €2 Fee for Trevi Fountain Access
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.
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Avon Medical Unveils N200m ICU Facility in Lagos
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.
Makinde opens Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan
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.
UAE invests $6bn in Africa's tourism sector
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.
FETHI CMD: Collective Effort Needed to Stop Brain Drain
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.
Osinbajo Commissions Alakija's Medical Hospital at UNIOSUN
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.
Badaki: Embrace Tourism for National Development
Dr. Aliyu Badaki, FTAN President, urges the Nigerian government to make tourism a central economic pillar. He highlights policy integration and new partnerships as key steps.
FTAN Awards Tourism Icons at NTIFE 2025 in Abuja
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.
Tanzania Tourism Suffers After Election Killings
Tanzania's vital tourism sector faces a crisis as election violence and policy missteps lead to mass cancellations. Discover the impact on safaris and beaches.
Ofada Rice Day Festival 2025 Features Obesere, Reminisce
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Egypt's Sinai Tourism Project Alarms UNESCO, Locals
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
Akwa Ibom Opens 32-Day Christmas Unplugged Festival
Governor Umo Eno flags off the 32-day Christmas Unplugged 3.0 festival in Uyo, highlighting tourism as a key economic pillar for Akwa Ibom State. Explore the cultural showcase!
Africa Tourism Expo in Abuja Targets Economic Transformation
African leaders gathered in Abuja for historic tourism expo, aiming to boost continent's global trade share from 3% to 10% by harnessing cultural wealth through new strategies and partnerships.
Isimi Lagos Festival Celebrates Sustainable Luxury
The Isimi Lagos Festival 2025 showcased sustainable luxury through polo, culture and networking. Governor Sanwo-Olu and Ooni of Ife graced the Kings Cup event.
Abiodun: Culture Can Drive Nigeria's Economic Growth
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun champions culture and festivals as major foreign exchange earners for Nigeria, citing global examples at Akesan Day. Discover the economic potential.
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
Okafor: Nigeria to Become Africa's Golf Destination
Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals ambitious plan to transform Nigeria into Africa's golf tourism hub through CIO Golf Classic expansion and $1 million prize target. Discover how golf can boost Nigeria's economy.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Golf Tournament CIO Classic to Spur Nigeria Tourism
Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals plans to grow the CIO Golf Classics into a major tourism driver for Nigeria, with prize money increasing to N100 million. Discover how golf can transform the economy.
US imposes $100 surcharge on foreign park visitors
The Trump administration announces $100 surcharge for foreign visitors to US national parks starting 2026. Annual passes triple to $250 for non-residents. Learn how this affects Nigerian travelers.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
6 Must-Visit African Destinations for Your Holiday
Discover Africa's best travel spots from Lagos to Seychelles. Learn when to visit for perfect weather and unforgettable experiences. Start planning your African adventure today!
Top 7 Christmas Perfume Gifts Under ₦100,000
Discover 7 luxurious perfume gifts under ₦100,000 perfect for Christmas in Nigeria. From Beguile to Zara, find scents that impress without breaking your budget.
Over 1000 Cyclists for Lagos EKO 170 Challenge
Lagos launches the EKO 170, a 170km cycling event on Jan 11, 2026, aiming to boost sports tourism and healthy living. Over 1000 cyclists will participate. Discover the route and impact.
Japan businesses shrug off China travel warning impact
Japanese tourism businesses remain optimistic despite China's travel advisory. While some hotels see cancellations, retailers report minimal impact as local customers fill the gap.
Christian Groups Seek UN, ICC Investigation in Nigeria
Nigerian Christian coalition calls for UN and ICC investigation into alleged genocide against Christians. Groups cite international laws and US support while government denies claims.
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