HOTELS&TOURISM

In what seems like a bright prospect for tourism in Nigeria, the sector is expected to contribute N3.63 billion to the country’s GDP by the end of 2018. The number of international arrivals in the country and employments generated by the sector are expected to grow by 1.5 per cent...

  The National Tourism Transport Summit and Expo has awarded Transcorp Hotels Plc with three awards of excellence, including the Outstanding MICE hotel in Nigeria (Transcorp Hilton); Outstanding international city hotel (Transcorp Hilton) and the outstanding leadership in hospitality operations and management qualities award given to MD/CEO, Transcorp, Mr. valentine...

Wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu joined other patriotic Nigerians, captains of tourism and hospitality industry, foreign development partners, and other relevant stakeholders to chat way forward on tourism and hospitality development and sustainability in Nigeria. The two-day event organized by the International Hospitality, Tourism and Eco-sustainability Forum...

Jumia Travel on 1st of February 2018, celebrated the 2nd edition of the Nigeria Travel Awards, which was marked with pomp and color.  The awards aimed at celebrating hoteliers, airlines and travel websites for their contributions to the success of the travel, hospitality and tourism industries in 2017, as well...

  ...award ceremony now holds February 1, 2018 The Organising Committee of the Nigeria Travel Awards, organised by Jumia Travel, has announced the appointment of Mr. Folorunsho Coker, DG, Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) as a jury member for the 2nd edition of the Awards. Other members include Michael Balogun,...

  ...to be held simultaneously in 8 African countries Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency in Africa, will hold the second edition of the Africa Travel Awards on Thursday January 25, 2018. For this edition, the ceremony will be held simultaneously in 8 countries: Nigeria, Algeria, Cameroon, Ivory Coast,...

  Nigeria’s leading online travel agency, Jumia Travel and Nigeria’s number 1 online food ordering website, Jumia Food have revealed plans to reward both their new and returning customers with fantastic giveaways and deals at the upcoming Jumia Black Friday concert scheduled for November 18, 2017 at the King’s College,...

  Deal sees the hotel remain under the flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Transcorp Hotels Plc, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp Plc) has signed a 20-year extension to the current  agreement to manage the Transcorp Hilton hotel in Abuja. The agreement...

Determined to give customers additional value for their money, Jumia Nigeria and AirFrance KLM have announced a unique partnership to reward Nigerian-based flyers registered with the airline’s Flying Blue loyalty programme. The Flying Blue initiative which is tailored to give additional benefits to customers will also expose them to over...

As part of the activities lined up to mark this year’s World Tourism Day, Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency has partnered with Destination Tourism Night (DTN), a brainchild of Travelogue Communications to celebrate the day. The event is slated to hold in Lagos on Friday, September 22, 2017....