Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, has offered global investors willing to invest in the state of a tax haven.According to reports, Otu made the commitment when he hosted top global CEOs in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, at a breakfast meeting aimed at enhancing the tourism fortunes of …
Read More »Carnival Calabar: Governor Otu Woos Investors With Tax Holidays
Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, has offered global investors willing to invest in the state of a tax haven.According to reports, Otu made the commitment when he hosted top global CEOs in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, at a breakfast meeting aimed at enhancing the tourism fortunes of …
Read More »ITPN President,Odusanwo lent his to strident calls for a stand-alone tourism ministry
The National President of the Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria (ITPN), Chief Abiodun Odusanwo has added his voice to the clamour for the creation of a stand-alone Ministry of Tourism and Culture for Nigeria by the current administration under the leadership of President Asiwaju Ahmed BolaTinubu as the fastest …
Read More »Women Empowerment in Nigeria: World Bank Approves another $500m loan for FG
The World Bank Group has approved a loan of $500m to help Nigeria drive women’s empowerment. This became the second loan approved by the World Bank under the new President, Bola Tinubu. It is a scale-up financing for Nigeria for Women Programme, which was initially approved on June 27, 2018, …
Read More »UN appoints Akinwumi Adesina, others to banish malnutrition
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina and 21 other leaders to spearhead the fight against malnutrition in all its forms as members of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Lead Group. Mr Adesina, who is currently the President of the African Development Bank was appointed together with …
Read More »Abuja set to host 6th National Tourism Transportation Summit/Expo
The stage is set for the hosting of the sixth edition of the National Tourism Transport Summit and Expo, a tourism and transportation industry combined event of the Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria (ITPN), in collaboration with Ministries of Transportation, Aviation, Information and Culture, aimed at deepening awareness in …
Read More »FCT set to commence registration and licensing of tourism and hospitality establishments
Towards making the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja a standardised tourist destination, the Mandate Secretary, Social Development Secretariat (SDS), FCT Administration, Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed Kabir has revealed that SDS, Tourism Department has secured the Ministerial approval to commence the registration and licensing of all Tourism and Hos Kabir, who made …
Read More »FEMI OTEDOLA ACQUIRES TRANSCORP
Before now, UBA Chairman and Nigerian billionaire, Tony Elumelu, was the majority shareholder of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), a publicly traded diversified conglomerate. But that is now history, as Dangote’s best friend and DJ Cuppy’s dad, Femi Otedola, has taken over the company from Tony through an overnight …
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