Lagos Parks Free for Christmas: 25th-27th Dec
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Kano State will enforce digital-only tax payments from 2026 to curb revenue leakages. Experts urge public embrace of reforms for economic growth. Learn more.
Explore Lagos' iconic 'Detty December' 2025 through a night of nonstop parties, concerts, and cultural events. See how the city transforms into a hub of carefree fun and economic boom.
Tax Reforms Chairman Taiwo Oyedele says Lagos State can unlock ₦1 trillion yearly from property taxes with better data and legal harmonisation. Governor Sanwo-Olu commits to implementation.
Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.
Tin Can Island Port Customs generated N1.57 trillion, exceeding its annual target by N51.8 billion, driven by a surge in used vehicle imports. Read the full report on the revenue feat.
Detty December 2024 drove record tourism & ₦1.02B box office revenue in Nigeria. Explore how this cultural movement fuels economic growth and diaspora reconnection for long-term national impact.
Social critic Scott Iguma urges Lagos government to install CCTV cameras on major roads following repeated sightings of dead bodies. He calls it a public safety necessity.
Nigeria's FIRS closes 2025 with a record ₦22.59tn collection, driven by landmark tax reforms and technology. Discover how new laws and digital systems are redefining revenue generation for 2026.
Ogun State government signs MoU with Whatadeal to manage Olumorock tourism centre, aiming to boost IGR and make it a top Nigerian destination. Read more.
Famfa Oil's new hospital aims to stop Nigeria's $7bn medical tourism drain. This private-sector move seeks to retain billions in forex and boost local healthcare.
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Eko Fiesta, a three-day cultural & commercial event at Muri-Okunola Park from Dec 22-24. It aims to boost SMEs, tourism & showcase local talent. #Lagos #DettyDecember
Rome will charge visitors €2 to access the Trevi Fountain from February 1, 2025, to manage crowds. Free viewing from a distance remains. Find out the details.
Lagos State's new Tenancy Bill proposes severe penalties, including N1m fines and jail, for landlords who harass tenants or evict without court orders. Read the full details.
Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has commissioned the Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan. The facility aims to promote tourism and preserve cultural heritage. Read more about this new landmark.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
Finance Minister Wale Edun reveals the Federal Government may fall short of its 2025 revenue target by N30 trillion. Discover the causes and government's response. Read more.
Prof. Adekunle Ajayi, outgoing CMD of FETHI, urges a national, multi-faceted strategy to combat brain drain, citing poor pay, insecurity, and poor infrastructure as key drivers. He highlights his 8-year achievements.
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo commissions the Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Medical Research Hospital at Osun State University, a 250-bed facility aimed at reducing medical tourism and boosting local healthcare.
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed N1.928 trillion for November 2025, a significant drop from October. See the full breakdown for FG, states, and LGs.
FAAC reports a sharp N427.969bn drop in November revenue, sharing N1.93 trillion among FG, states, and LGs. Key taxes see substantial declines. Read the full breakdown.
Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.
Dr. Aliyu Badaki, FTAN President, urges the Nigerian government to make tourism a central economic pillar. He highlights policy integration and new partnerships as key steps.
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.
Upbeat Recreation Centre announces an expanded Santa Grotto for Upbeat Fest 2025 in Lagos, running Dec 13 to Jan 4. Enjoy storytelling, gifts & family fun. #LagosEvents
Tanzania's vital tourism sector faces a crisis as election violence and policy missteps lead to mass cancellations. Discover the impact on safaris and beaches.
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
The Federal Executive Council has approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework, setting the stage for the 2026 budget. Ministers Bagudu and Edun detail plans to manage capital rollovers and address the revenue-expenditure gap.