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in Destinations, Events, NewsDestination West Africa Project
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The gap in local tourism movement, inter-connectivity, trade and investment within the West African sub-region spurred our strategic collaboration with Tourism stakeholders to change the narrative using Destination West Africa Project. More
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in Destinations, Travel Club, VideosDestination West Africa Project: Ghana
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Destination West Africa beckons you to Africa’s gold coast, to the exotic and culture rich country of Ghana! Explore the confluence of a rich cultural heritage,a well preserved history, an all-year round tropical climate and lots of unexplored economic activities and investment opportunities More
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in Destinations, Travel Club, VideosDestination West Africa Project: Benin Repubic
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Soak in the warmth and hospitality of the people, experience the culture, spot the big games along the jagged terrains of the national parks, take a journey through history along the coast, the beautiful coast of West Africa and discover the hidden economic gems of the Republic of Benin. More
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in Destinations, Travel Club, Travel Tips, VideosDestination West Africa Project
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We have identified the gap in local tourism movement within the West African sub-region hence our strategic collaboration with our partners and Tourism stakeholder to change the narrative using Destination West Africa Project. More
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in Destinations, Events, News, PeopleGoge Africa and Partners to Launch Destination West Africa Project
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Intra Africa travel and tourism has had its challenges bordering from lack of awareness of its destinations, to barriers that impede air travel. This has further been exacerbated in a post pandemic era. Having identified the gaps in domesticating Intra-Africa tourism, Goge Africa and it’s partners have come together to launch the Destination West Africa […] More
Lagos State Government to Partner Goge Africa on Tourism Training
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Martin Eze
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has shown interest to partner Goge Africa in the capacity building of tourism entrepreneurs. This revelation was made by the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Pharm. Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf at the official presentation of certificates to the state nominee at the recently concluded tourism training, […] More
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in All Posts, Destinations, News, PeopleRe-Creating Rivers State Economy Through Tourism
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Martin Eze
Against the backdrop of unending negative news coming out of Rivers State, Vanessa Obioha reports that creative consultant, Yibo Koko, who superintends the carefully-structured Rivers State Tourism Development Agency(RSTDA) as Director General and Chief Executive Officer by the Governor Nyesom Wike administration is pushing for a N100-billion grand scheme that is set to change the narrative, using culture […] More
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in All Posts, Arts, Culture, Destinations, Events, Heritage Sites, News, PeopleNational Theatre To Get A Face-lift
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Martin Eze
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially handed over the National Arts Theatre complex at Iganmu Lagos to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Bankers Committee, to renovate, modernize and upgrade the facility. It is indeed a new dawn for the tourism and entertainment industry as this national heritage is set to get a […] More
Homowo Festival: A Union of the Living and their Ancestors
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Martin Eze
Festivals in traditional African communities are filled with lots of funfair. Mostly organized according to traditional calendars, they have over the years served as a means of bonding and reinforcing communal living, fostering kinship relations and camaraderie among friends. Notwithstanding the influence of Westernization penetrating African societies, the practice of festival gathering has remained, drawing […] More
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in All Posts, Culture, Destinations, Heritage Sites, People, Travel ClubBadagry: An Interaction With Nature and History
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Martin Eze
Located in the bustling city of Lagos, the coastal town of Badagry is a shift away from the ostentatious show that Lagos presents. Occupying the fringes of the border between Nigeria and Benin Republic, this historical town is predominantly occupied by the Egun people, and has attained the status of Nigeria’s choicest tourism destination. Notable […] More
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in All Posts, Arts, Culture, Destinations, Events, News, People, Sights & SoundsCelebrating Duality At The World Twins Festival, Igbo-Ora
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Martin Eze
Igbo-Ora, a somnolent rural community in Yoruba land, South West Nigeria is the famed twins capital of the world. A status conferred on the community because of the high twinning births by the indigenes. It has thus become a Mecca of sort. More
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in All Posts, Arts, Destinations, Events, Goge @20, Heritage Sites, News, People, Travel ClubEthiopian Envoy Pays Courtesy Visit To Goge Africa
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Martin Eze
Spurred by the interconnection between tourism and trade, countries are consistently seeking strategic partnership with top tourism stakeholders, to shore up the visibility of their tourism assets. As such, accelerating the frontiers of trade and investment, through promotion of tourism destinations, is a key component of these partnerships. Driven by the need to forge mutually […] More