Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has spotlighted the accelerating progress of Ethiopia’s corridor development initiatives in Hawassa, describing them as a long-term investment …
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Tourism
Africa: NCAC DG, Obi Asika Defends Detty December Price hike, Says 600% Global Price Is Normal, as Lagos Nightlife Hit $900m
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDirector-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Obi Asika, has defended pricing spikes during Nigeria’s Detty December season, noting that …
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Tourism
Africa: Detty December: NCAC DG, Obi Asika Says Nigeria’s Tourism Economy Is “Just Starting” With 850 Festivals, 1,400km Coastline, 12,000 Hotel
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsNigeria has mapped over 850 traditional festivals, boasts 1,400 kilometres of coastline, 12,000 hotel rooms and 37 airports and airstrips — yet …
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Tourism
Africa: 1 Million Revelers, 12,000 Airport Arrivals, 20,000 Traders Drive 31-Day Detty December Boom in Cross River State
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsCross River State recorded more than one million street participants, 12,000 airport arrivals in a single month and about 20,000 active traders …
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Aviation
Africa: Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited Enhances Inclusive Passenger Experience Through Autism Support Training at MMA2
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsLeft to right: Feyikemi Fadeyibi, Head Human Resources & Administration, BASL, Nafisat Adeniran, Head, Aviation Safety, BASL, Solape Azazi, Founder/Executive Director, Cradle …
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Aviation
Africa: Detty December at the Gate: How Aviation Became Nigeria’s Silent Festive Powerhouse – Remi Jibodu
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsWhen thousands of travellers touched down in Lagos during Detty December 2025, the festive season did not begin at a concert arena, …
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Tourism
Africa: Tour Operators Laid the Foundation for Detty December Success in Nigeria — NATOP President Bolaji Mustapha
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe President of the National Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) and Chief Executive Officer of Grand Express Tour Centre (GET), Alhaja Bolaji …
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Lagos
Africa: 45,000 Weekly Beach Visitors, 10x Tourist Influx Drive Billions in Lagos Detty December — Perm Sec Ministry of Tourism
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsLagos witnessed a tenfold increase in tourist arrivals during the 2025 Detty December season, with more than 45,000 visitors recorded weekly at …
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Aviation
Africa: 15,000 Daily Footfall Recorded at MMA2 During Detty December 2025 Says Remi Jibodu
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDaily foot traffic at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 climbed to about 15,000 people per day during the 2025 Detty December …
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Value Jet
Africa: Nigerian Carrier, ValueJet deepens Aviation Operation, Expands Lagos–Owerri Route with Daily Flights from March 23, 2026
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsTravellers between Nigeria’s commercial capital and the South-East are set to enjoy greater convenience as ValueJet rolls out a new daily flight …