Tourism
Iyake: Makinde assures on upgrade of facilities to attract investors
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has promised to upgrade facilities around the Ado Awaye Suspended Lake to attract more investors and enhance development around the tourism corridor of the state. The governor stated this on Saturday at the grand finale of 2024 Iyake International Festival, which was the 4th edition, held at Festival Arena, Tourism […]
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Haba ! Why should you vote for Ayedatiwa ?
Why? Why Not ?. By Wale Ojo-Lanre, Esq. Why not?Why shouldn’t he have your vote ?He lucky Ayedatiwa deserves your vote . You might think I’m being overly, or perhaps even meddlesome. Let me clarify: I’m not an outsider with no stake in Ondo . I am a bona fide Nigerian, deeply invested in the […]
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Ojo-Lanre Commends NTDA’s Hotels and Hospitality Accreditation Initiative…..as NTDA Team arrives Ekiti State
The National Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) has made significant strides in the realm of hospitality as it commenced its hotels and hospitality accreditation and enumeration exercise in Ekiti State.The NTDA ‘s team which paid a visit to the Director-General of the Bureau of Tourism Development, Barrister Wale Ojo-Lanre on Tuesday 15 October 2024 including Director […]
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Ojo- Lanre appeals to the Council of Legal Education over Lead City University
Esteemed Members of the Council for Legal Education, Subject: Appeal for Reconsideration of the Moratorium on Law Admissions at Lead City University, Ibadan Dear Esteemed Members, With great humility and respect do I formally appeal for the reconsideration of the moratorium placed on Lead City University, Ibadan, preventing the admission of law students for the […]
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UN Tourism Delegation Arrives in Nigeria for Ekiti Tourism Master Plan Initiative
By Dolapo Ogunleye Adewumi and Mariam Ajibola In a historic move, the UN Tourism delegation arrived at Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos today to advance the development of the Ekiti State Tourism Master Plan. This marks the first instance in which the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is extending its expertise to assist […]
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Nura Kangiwa’s Transformative Leadership at NIHOTOUR
In an era where many public institutions struggle to fulfill their mandates, Alhaji Nura Kangiwa’s tenure as the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) stands out as a shining example of what visionary leadership can achieve.Leadership is not about mounting the minaret to celebrate the intangible acts or deeds for personal […]
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Abuja-Based Advocacy Group Honors Ekiti Tourism DG for Integrity and Service Delivery
The Centre for Peace and Self Value Re-orientation, an Abuja-based advocacy group, has presented an award to Barr. Wale Ojo-Lanre, the Director-General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, in recognition of his exemplary service and integrity. The award was presented to Ojo-Lanre in his office in Ado-Ekiti by the Executive Director of the […]
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Abia ,Ekiti States to engage in Inter-State Tourism Collaboration
Stop Press! Honourable Mrs. Onyekachi Atuloma-Loveday Ada, the Executive Director of Abia State Tour, recently met with Barrister Wale Ojo-Lanre, the Director General of Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, to discuss the pressing need for inter-state tourism engagement, collaboration, and exchanges. This significant meeting took place during the 10th Wonders of Nigeria Expo held […]
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Mentcoom Cinemas to commence business in Ado Ekiti
…..Registered with Ekiti Bureau of Tourism Development Mentcoom Cinemas, a leading player in the entertainment industry, is thrilled to announce its official registration with the Ekiti Bureau of Tourism Development. With this milestone achieved, Mentcoom Cinemas is set to commence its operations in the vibrant city of Ado Ekiti. The CEO of Mentcoom Cinemas, Olaniyi […]
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Ekiti State Declared The Most Active Tourism State in Nigeria at Travellers Awards, Special Edition
Ekiti State Declared The Mo In an exciting turn of events, Ekiti State has received a great honor by being declared the “Most Active Tourism State in Nigeria 2023” at the 10th Wonders of the World Expo, held at The National Museum in Onikan, Lagos ,Friday 19 2024.This prestigious award recognizes the remarkable efforts made […]
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I enjoyed Ekiti State – Tourism Minister Lola Ade -John Praises Ekiti State’s Unparalleled Hospitality and Tourism Appeal at International
The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade John, has expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the Governor of Ekiti State, Gov Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, for the exceptional hospitality extended to her and her team during their recent visit to Ekiti State. The visit was made to participate in the highly anticipated Hike Ekiti State Mountain Tourism Carnival. […]
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Two Ekiti Youths Inducted into the 2024 100 Tourism Personalities in Nigeria
In a remarkable achievement for the state, two young individuals from Ekiti origin, Peculiar Ekiran and Ogunleye Dolapo, have been officially inducted into the prestigious 2024 100 Tourism Personalities in Nigeria. The induction ceremony took place today at the National Museum in Onikan, Lagos, under the auspices of the notable tourism industry publication, ATQ Magazine. […]
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Nigerians, UK Returnees Deplore Deplorable Access Roads at Lagos Airport despite revenue in billions on toll gates
.Task Tinubu, Keyamo to stem corruption therein Some Nigerians alongside UK Returnees on Wednesday decried precarious State of access roads at the main gate leading to the local wing of the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State despite huge revenue accruing daily via toll gates at the airport. Chief Bolaji Agoro, an oil and […]
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NGO donates 1000 trees to Ekiti for reforestation
The Commissioner for Environment in Ekiti State, Hon Chief Mrs Tosin Ajisafe Aluko. has officially inaugurated a significant environmental initiative aimed at enhancing the state’s green cover. The project involves the planting of 1000 trees generously donated by Mrs Abigael Olagbaye, President, of Sayari Dunia Sustainable Tourism Foundation a non-governmental organization committed to sustainable environmental practices. […]
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Ekiti to create the Bureau of Tourism Development.
In his strident efforts at placing Ekiti on the path of sustainable economic advancement, steady progress and enhancement of human and material resources, the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has declared his intention of creating a ‘Dedicated Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development’ for strategic economic enhancement of the humongous tourism assets of […]
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UK based Entrepreneur, Oshuntoki Describes Supreme Apartments As New Innovation to Hospitality Business in Ibadan
A United Kingdom (UK) based Entrepreneur, and Chief Executive Officer of Supreme Apartments in Ibadan, Adebayo Akintunde Oshuntoki has described Supreme Apartments as a new innovation that will further promote hospitality business in Ibadan. In an exclusive interview with Newzcruise in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital, Oshuntoki said the new establishment, Supreme Apartments located at Joyce […]
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Ooni Hosts, Renames Americans With Ile-Ife Root
The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Tuesday, played host to some Americans who traced their roots to the Kingdom of Ile-Ife. The Americans were led to the Ooni by the Asoju Asa of Ile Oodua, Ambassador Dotun Taylor. The Ooni stressed the excitement that comes with identifying with the root of one’s origin. […]
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TOURISM CONGRATULATES MAKINDE ON RE-ELECTION, SAYS ITS GOOD OMEN FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
Amb. Taiwo and Kehinde OGUNTOYE, founder of Twins Tourism congratulates His Excellency , Engr Oluseyi Makinde on his landslide victory at his re-election as Governor of Oyo State. This victory symbolizes a good omen for more development for the State especially the tourism sector. There is no doubt that the good people of Oyo State […]
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Memo To Tinubu On Tourism!
By Wale Ojo-Lanre The Jagaban of Borgu, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu!I salute your agrarian doggedness and the solid determination to become the President of Nigeria. An effort that God approved, sealed and delivered to you on the 1st of March ,2023I congratulate you for your victory at the poll, which you must not see as […]
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Recognition for Sterling Leadership: Oyo NUJ Chairman, Demola Babalola, Wife Bag Chieftaincy Titles in Ibadan
The Chairman of Oyo state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Comrade Ademola Babalola alongside his wife, Mrs. Monsurat Ajoke Babalola were on Saturday conferred with the chieftaincy titles of Agbaakin Baale and Yeye Agbaakin Iyalode by the Baale of Idi-Oro, Elewa Ologuneru Ibadan for their numerous contributions to the development of their people […]
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