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Nkereuwem Onung, President of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria , has announced that the federation will leverage its upcoming council meeting in Uyo to showcase Akwa Ibom State’s tourism assets and highlight the state government’s ongoing efforts to develop the sector.

The President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies , Yinka Folami, and members of his Executive Council arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, yesterday for a five-day business meeting with key executives of Turkish Airlines and the travel trade group in the country.

Ghana Minister for Transport, Hon. Joseph Bukari Nikpe has inaugurated a 10-member Task Force, established by H.E. President John Dramani Mahama, the President of the Republic of Ghana, to oversee the creation of a National Airline for Ghana.

Gloria Guevara, former Tourism Minister of Mexico and Chief Executive Officer of the World Travel and Tourism Council , has emerged as a compelling and well-qualified candidate for the position of Secretary General of UN Tourism.

The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering stronger tourism collaboration with the Republic of the Gambia, following a courtesy visit by a four-man delegation from the west African country, led by Hon. Yakuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, Western Region.