Monday , 14 July 2014
Headlines
- RICS appoints first female president
- LagosHOMS produces 131 fresh homeowners, Fashola plans to waive 30% equity contribution
- Nigeria GDP rebasing cuts 2013 growth to 5.49 pct
- Lagos State is executing 205 roads – Fashola
- The Pension Fund Administrators have invested N228.3bn in real estate #Nigeria
- What does it take to access mortgage facility?
- Lagos cedes Lekki Free Zone land to communities
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Badagry Museums: Sad Reminder Of Tragic Past, Yet Tourist Hotspot
Badagry is one of the Nigerian towns patronized by tourists from everywhere. AJIBOLA AMZAT visited the tourist town recently. He writes about the three major museums located in the town. BADAGRY in Lagos state is a tourist town with a frightening past. Several tourist sites that dot the landscape of Badagry are full of relics of slave trade that lasted... Read more »
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Tourism As Revenue Driver: How Committed Is Nigerian Government?
Governments at federal and state levels are increasingly realising the huge potentials of tourism to galvanize economy and create new jobs. And at every opportunity, they never fail to share this ‘discovery’ with the Nigerian public. But what actions are being taken by the governments to translate this promise into reality? RECENTLY, Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, Mr.... Read more »
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Investing: Access Bank To Invest $18m In Nigeria’s Tourism Sector
Access Bank Plc has earmarked N3 billion ($18.8 million) to support tourism and hospitality in Nigeria, said Obeahon Ohiwereian Executive Director with the bank, The lender joins the league of other investors who have identified tourism – described as a strong alternative to crude oil as a revenue earner – as a key sector to develop in Nigeria. Ohiwerei said... Read more »
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Africa Tourism Report 2013
More Tourists Visit Africa Each Year, Boosting Economic Growth and Making the Continent Competitive with Other Regions STORY HIGHLIGHTS Africa has the potential with its cultural and natural resources to outpace other regions in attracting valuable tourism dollars But entrepreneurs need transparency, roads and electricity to help them build and expand tourist destinations A new report outlines constraints and... Read more »
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TOURISM – Enugu acquires site for open range zoo, engages consultant
IN a bid to maximise its tourist potentials, Enugu State Government has acquired 200 hectares of land at Attakwu in Enugu South local council to construct an open range zoo, which will be developed in conformity to all international conventions of animal conservation and environmental preservation. The State’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Ozo Joe Mmamel, said the government was... Read more »
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Sights and Sounds | Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate
About Lakowe Lakes The Lagos New town development project has been modeled after other globally successful urban development projects. With the plan to fully integrate a self sustaining municipality that will incorporate first class infrastructure, Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate a 308 Hectare development overlooking a 55 hectare man-made lake is designed as an exclusive, secure and serene haven... Read more »
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Top 10 International Hotel Brands in Nigeria by 3Invest Intelligence
Africa’s second largest economy, Nigeria have recently witnessed a handful of prestigious hotel springing up this year. Some of these hotels include Radisson Blu, Four Points by Sheraton, Ibis and Legacy in Lagos, the commercial capital, and many groups have hotels under construction, including Accor, Hilton, Ramada, IHG and Protea. Other groups who have signed deals with the hope of... Read more »
