Experts in Nigeria's tourism industry have said the country's vast tourism potential remains largely untapped despite projections that the sector could contribute N11.2 trillion to the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2025. They made the observation on Friday at the 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the National Association of Nigerian Travel Operators (NATOP) in Lagos. The meeting was themed, "Unlocking Nigeria's Tourism Potential: Strengthening Tour Operators for Sustainable Destination Development." Chairman of NATOP's Board of Trustees, Nkereuwem Onung, called for stronger collaboration among government agencies, tour operators and other stakeholders to unlock the country's tourism potential and position Nigeria as a competitive global destination. He expressed concern...

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to expand participation in the 2026 National Research Fair and Exhibition to accelerate the commercialisation of research findings and strengthen collaboration between researchers, industry players and investors. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Dr. Sonny Echono, made the announcement on Friday in Abuja while inaugurating the 2026 National Research Fair and Exhibition Committee. Echono disclosed that the decision followed the success of the maiden edition of the fair held in November 2024, which showcased innovations from tertiary institutions and created stronger linkages between researchers and industry. He noted that the inaugural exhibition attracted a large number of exhibitors and produced several...

Experts in Nigeria's tourism industry have said the country's vast tourism potential remains largely untapped despite projections that the sector could contribute N11.2 trillion...

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to expand participation in the 2026 National Research Fair and Exhibition to accelerate the commercialisation...