TOURISM
World Tourism Day 2022: Sector United Around “Rethinking Tourism” for People and Planet
Positive transformation for both people and planet was the central message of World Tourism Day 2022. Held around the theme of ‘Rethinking Tourism’, the Global Day of Observation emphasized the sector’s unique potential to drive recovery and deliver positive change...
Nigeria To Use Global Tourism Confab To Showcase Tourism, Creative Assets – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria will leverage the forthcoming World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) global conference to showcase the country’s tourism and creative assets. The Minister, who made the remarks in Calabar,...
NATOP FCT/NORTHERN ZONE ORGANISED SUCCESSFUL ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION AND COCKTAIL EVENT FOR TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS
Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) FCT/Northern Zone organised an educative roundtable discussion and cocktail party for tour operators and tourism stakeholders at the prestigious Sheraton Abuja Hotel on Monday. The key issues discussed at the...
HIKING ON JOS PLATEAU, A POTENTIAL MOBILISER FOR SPORT AND ADVENTURE TOURISM – KANGIWA
The Director General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Nura Sani Kangiwa has stated that hiking and other forms of adventurous activities on the natural formations of the Jos Plateau is a potential mobiliser of sport, adventure and...
MEDICAL TOURISM
Okene Reference Hospital ‘ll end medical tourism in Nigeria – Kogi Gov.
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has assured Nigerians that the soon-to-be-inaugurated Reference Hospital, Okene, will end medical tourism in the state and Nigeria at large. A statement issued in Lokoja by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Onogwu Muhammed, quoted...
Akwaaba Travel Market signs Partnership Agreement with Turquaz Health Tourism from Turkey
The organisers of AKWAABA African Travel Market have announced a partnership with Turkish firm Turquaz Health Tourism as their Official Exclusive Partner in Turkiye(Turkey) for this year’s AKWAABA Event. Turquaz Health is a health organisation in Turkey which provides...
Nigeria Set To Become Destination For Medical Tourism, Reverse Brain Drain – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that with the establishment of world class healthcare facilities in Nigeria, the country is set to become a destination for medical tourism, in addition to reversing the brain drain in the health...
Falls in medical tourism hurt USA
Hospitals in the USA have reported seeing between 40% and 70% fewer patients since the onset of COVID-19. Most patients were scheduled for profit-generating services like radiological scans and that, combined with the downturn in domestic and international inbound...
YOUTH TOURISM
Okene Reference Hospital ‘ll end medical tourism in Nigeria – Kogi Gov.
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has assured Nigerians that the soon-to-be-inaugurated Reference Hospital, Okene, will end medical tourism in the state and Nigeria at large. A statement issued in Lokoja by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Onogwu Muhammed, quoted...
Akwaaba Travel Market signs Partnership Agreement with Turquaz Health Tourism from Turkey
The organisers of AKWAABA African Travel Market have announced a partnership with Turkish firm Turquaz Health Tourism as their Official Exclusive Partner in Turkiye(Turkey) for this year’s AKWAABA Event. Turquaz Health is a health organisation in Turkey which provides...
Nigeria Set To Become Destination For Medical Tourism, Reverse Brain Drain – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that with the establishment of world class healthcare facilities in Nigeria, the country is set to become a destination for medical tourism, in addition to reversing the brain drain in the health...
Falls in medical tourism hurt USA
Hospitals in the USA have reported seeing between 40% and 70% fewer patients since the onset of COVID-19. Most patients were scheduled for profit-generating services like radiological scans and that, combined with the downturn in domestic and international inbound...
