Destinations

There is something deeply troubling about the current state of tourism governance in Lagos State.

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has placed 11 domestic airlines on its updated “No-Pay-No-Service” list over failure to remit statutory Ticket Sales Charges and Cargo Sales Charges .

The Executive Director of the African Travel Commission , Dr. Lucky Onoriode George, has welcomed the decision by Togo to grant 30-day visa-free entry to citizens of all African countries, describing the move as a major boost for intra-African tourism, trade and regional integration.

The World Travel & Tourism Council brought together a select group of global Travel & Tourism leaders in Egypt for a leadership event aboard the cruise ship Crystal Serenity. The event took place from May 6–9, 2026, while the vessel transited the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most critical trade and connectivity corridors.

Aviation in Nigeria remains a high-stakes sector, shaped by economic realities and public perception. In recent years, a persistent narrative has pointed to the existence of a powerful inner circle, often described as a “cabal”, believed by some to wield influence over critical industry decisions.