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The spiralling negative impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism sectors led the current leadership of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria to embark on sensitisation visits to tourism facilities in Nigeria.

The National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies has postponed its planned Annual General Meeting , scheduled to hold on March 26-27 in Kano State. The annual general meeting which is expected to host over 500 participants was cancelled due the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic in the country and globally. NANTA President, Bankole…

The Gambia Government on Monday, 17th February 2020 said England based Sun Newspaper's article that The Gambia is a place where sex beasts buy children and toddlers to rape was misleading and untrue. The Ministry of Information, Communication and Infrastructure, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, and the Ministry of Women, Children and Social…

Last week Monday evening, I left Toronto on a British Airways flight bound for London, then Lagos – a trip of 18 hours. It ended up lasting more than 4 days. The ordeal was triggered by bad weather but exacerbated by government apathy, poor decisions by the airline and insidious corruption on the part of multiple security agencies in Nigeria.…

Marriages of convenience, which are mostly used by foreigners to gain SA citizenship will become a “dangerous game” to play in future, warns home affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi.