IPADA Initiative, FESTAC Africa 2025 to host Africa’s first cross-border carnival
By Jimoh Babatunde The world is set to witness the first-ever Africa’s cross-border carnival parade put together by Motherland Beckons, the organisers of the IPADA Initiative, in collaboration with FESTAC Africa 2025. It is a two-day carnival parade, held between September 18 and 19, with the procession beginning from Nigeria en route to Accra, Ghana. […]
Ikogosi Warm Spring Resort holds women’s seminar
By Jimoh Babatunde As echoes of this year’s International Women Day (IWD) 2025 continues to resonate across the world, the management of Ikogosi Warm Spring Resort is set to further amply the theme of the celebration, Accelerate Action, which would be the focus of its annual women’s seminar scheduled to hold between March 29 and […]
Consumers in favour of sustainable travel but cost is king – WTTC report
By Jimoh Babatunde The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) report exploring the critical gap between travellers’ desire for sustainable options and their actual behaviour has shown that cost and quality remain the dominant priorities for travellers, outweighing sustainability considerations. The report explores the disconnection between what travellers say about sustainability and the choices they […]
Women have vital role to play in shaping hospitality industry – Karl Hala
By Jimoh Babatunde Continental Hotels Group, a budding Nigerian hospitality company, has reiterated its commitment to fostering gender equality in workplace as Nigeria joined other nations to mark International Women’s Day. The group, which operates the Abuja Continental Hotel and Lagos Continental Hotel, has given growth opportunities to its workforce, especially the female folks, a […]
Hospitality: NIHOTOUR seeks collaboration with Immigration on influx of expatriates
By Jimoh Babatunde The Director General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Aare Abisoye Fagade, has met with the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to seek a strategic collaboration aimed at enforcing industry standards within the tourism, hospitality, and travel sectors. This partnership is crucial in addressing the unchecked […]
Adire Ekiti: Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort partners state govt
By Jimoh Babatunde The management of Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Centre and Ekiti State government are to collaborate in the promotion of Adire Ekiti, the state’s unique indigenous fabric. This was made known during the recent visit of Ekiti State First Lady, Dr (Mrs) Olayemi Oyebanji, to the resort where she was received […]
