In the illustrious realm of hospitality, few establishments command as much admiration and respect as the Transcorp Hilton Abuja. This iconic landmark, nestled in the heart of Nigeria’s vibrant capital, has long been celebrated for its unwavering commitment to excellence and unparalleled guest experiences. Now, adding another feather to its cap, the Transcorp Hilton Abuja stands nominated in five prestigious categories in the 2024 African Ceremony of the World Travel Awards, including the coveted title of Africa’s Leading Business Hotel.

The Nigerian Culture and Entertainment Economy has announced plan to boost the sector’s growth through Transforming Nigeria into Africa’s creative, cultural and entertainment capital.

Many Nigerians seem to have a liking for Ibom Air, a commercial airline wholly owned by the Akwa Ibom State Government, in the South-south region of the country.

Nigeria released some funds owed to international air carriers to try and avert a crisis in the aviation sector amid warnings of flight suspensions from operators including Dubai’s Emirates airline. The Central Bank of Nigeria released $265 million to settle ticket sales owed to airline operators, it said late on Friday.

Dubai’s Emirates will suspend flights to Nigeria from next month over an inability to repatriate funds from Africa’s most populous nation, the airline said on Thursday. The decision highlights the difficulties faced by international carriers that fly to Nigeria, which is one of the biggest markets in Africa for several of them.

Qatar Airways has enhanced its presence in Nigeria with the launch of four weekly flights to Kano. There will also be three weekly flights to Port Harcourt, both operating via the Nigerian capital, Abuja.