The Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has expressed the interest of the state to host the 2021 edition of the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST). Receiving the bid document from Ekiti State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism Prof. Tunde Bakare on Monday, the Director-General of the National Council […]
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Cross River State is to sustain its championing of tourism in Nigeria by embarking on sport tourism project tagged Akwacross scheduled for March 14, 2020. The proposed addition to a month long premium tourism product; Carnival Calabar, indicates that certainly that the state is not resting on its oars. The game plan according to […]
Tourism logistics provider and Deputy President, Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), Mr Nkereuwem Onung has described National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA), Bankole Bernard as a strategic partner in the development of tourism in Nigeria. Speaking during a chance meeting with media friends, the former President and now Trustee of […]
The Director General of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe has debunked insinuation that he was found wanting by national audit report of the Auditor General of the Federation(AGF). Speaking with select journalists, Runsewe disclosed that he was neither indicted nor found wanting by the report which dwelt majorly on the […]
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has offered Nigerians prizes and free trips to Dubai as part of activities marking the 25th anniversary of the famous Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). This should include Ghana, and separate ones for Kenya and South Africa. Dubai Tourism and its partners are kicking off several […]
The renowned Argungu fishing festival will receive a breath of new life in 2020 after 10 years of abandonment. This promise was made by the Director General of National Council for Arts and Culture(NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe while receiving a delegation led by the Emir of Argungu in Kebbi State, HRH. Alhaji Samaria […]
Following the visit of King Jaja of Opobo Kingdom, Dr. Dandeson Douglas Jaja to the headquarters of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) the Council has pledged to add colour to the 2019 edition of Rivers Cultural Festival holding in Abuja on December 14, 2019. His Majesty, the Treaty King who […]
… As Governor Receives Hajia Bilkisu Abdul The Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) and the Nassarawa State are to partner to host annual cultural festival in the state. As result, the National President of NATOP Hajia Bilkisu Abdul was hosted recently by the Executive Governor of Nassarawa Engr. Abdullahi Sule. The […]
As the 12th edition of the International Arts and Craft Expo comes to a resounding and glorious end, Ambassadors from several countries have agreed INAC is the way to go. The envoys admitted they were highly impressed with the just concluded INAC held in Abuja from 20th to 24th, just as all participants […]
…To Offer Free Skill Acquisition/Medicals For Nigerians The much awaited International Art and Crafts Expo(INAC) holding at the FCT Exhibition Pavilion will light up Abuja on November 20th and will last till 24th,2019. The Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Segun Runsewe, who spoke about the event assured participants of special outing […]