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Nigeria: Yar'Adua Urges Private Sector to Partner Ministry On Tourism
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:22:56 GMT
President Umaru Yar'Adua on Thursday charged the private sector to partner with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation in the development of tourism in the country.
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Nigeria: 'Niger Delta Crisis Threatens Hospitality Industry'
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:47:51 GMT
Workers in the nation's hotel and catering services sector has lamented increasing danger posed by militancy in the oil rich Niger Delta region, to the development and investment in the hospitality industry.
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Nigeria: NCAA Boss Seeks Basa Fund for Training
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:47:42 GMT
The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr. Demuren, has called for the dedication of certain percentage of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) for training of Nigerian aviation personnel.
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Nigeria: Sahcol to Handle 93 Percent of 2008 Hajj Operations
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:52:30 GMT
The Skypower Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) has won the contracts to handle more than 93% of this year's Hajj operations.
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Gambia: A Wonderful Opportunity!
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:21:05 GMT
It is a great privilege for The Gambia to be chosen to host the Commonwealth Games General Assembly. This is an illustration that our country constitutes an important pillar in building bridges between nations.
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Namibia: Tourism Body Supports SME Sector
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:08:40 GMT
NINE small firms have an opportunity to showcase their goods and services at a tourism congress this week.
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Nigeria: Induction is Very Important for Hajj - Comerel Boss
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:17:07 GMT
International travel, whether for religious, personal or business reasons, could be challenging if you are not prepared. Disease, illness, crime and injury happen unexpectedly to even the most experienced traveler. Planning for good health before an international trip or pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia is as important as buying tickets or obtaining visa and passport. This is why we at Comerel Travels and Tours decided to go an extra mile to organise a course for intending pilgrims and interested members of the public."
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Mauritius: The joys of travelling
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:15:34 GMT
With less and less people travelling and the current economic situation fraught with uncertainties, is travelling still an enjoyable experience? The incidents recounted below took place at SSR International airport last Sunday. And they go to show that if things have changed, they are not necessarily for the better
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Nigeria: Our Plans to Reposition Abuja Carnival, Tourism Sector - Kayode
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:53:27 GMT
Many have described him as the Barack Obama of the nation's tourism industry, one who has carried a pitching change in otherwise moribund sector of the economy. It does not come as a coincidence that the man, Prince Adetunkonbo Kayode, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, is one of the earlier supporters of the U.S. President-Elect, Barack Obama.
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Namibia: Campsites Bring Hope to Puros
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:52:34 GMT
PEOPLE living at Puros in the Kunene Region stand to earn more income following the launch of campsites by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and the Delegation of the European Commission (EC) to Namibia.
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