In a recent courtesy visit, Minister Lola Ade-John, Nigeria’s Minister of Tourism, engaged in fruitful discussions with Mr. Ishmael Balogun, the President of Nigeria Indonesia Chairman of Commerce & Industry, emphasizing the untapped potential of tourism collaboration between the two nations.
Key points of discussion included investment opportunities in resorts, leveraging domestic tourism for community empowerment, and the exploration of bamboo resources for skill development. Minister Lola Ade-John highlighted the importance of community involvement in eco-tourism systems, emphasizing the need for leisure tourism initiatives to drive skill development and self-employment opportunities.
The meeting concluded with optimism for positive outcomes and a commitment to further collaboration in the tourism sector.
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Chindaya Ahmadu,
Director of Press, Ministry of Tourism/Ministry of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy