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WACT CONGRESS Set To Attract Investment Into Nigeria’s Tourism Sector

by Olushola Bello
8 months ago
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The World Arts, Culture and Tourism Congress (WACT CONGRESS) has said the Nigeria Tourism Infrastructure Investment Summit will attract investment into the sector.

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The Summit, set to take place in Abuja from April 8 to 12, 2025, will serve as a prelude to the ambitious Culture Olympics project, a joint initiative by the Osun State Tourism Board and Atkingdom International Foundation.

Since its unveiling on May 2, 2024, the WACT CONGRESS has received strong support from government agencies, including the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy.

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The international significance of the event was further emphasised by the presence of notable dignitaries such as director of Economy, Trade and Investment at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bolaji Akinremi; director of ECOWAS Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olawale Awe; among others.

Also, delegates from over 50 countries and all 36 states of Nigeria are expected to participate.

Director-general of WACT CONGRESS, Prince Dr. Yomi Otukoya highlighted the event’s importance in shaping the future of Nigeria’s cultural tourism sector, saying that this summit is not just an event; it is a legacy-building initiative that will redefine the way Nigerian and African culture is experienced globally.’

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Otukoya expressed enthusiasm for the global collaboration, stating that the event will provide a unique platform for investors, cultural enthusiasts, and tourism stakeholders to engage in transformative discussions.

The PR coordinator of WACT CONGRESS, Armstrong Tillie revealed that, “a special delegate team will embark on a global Stakeholder Awareness Tour between February and March 2025. The tour will cover key locations in the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK, Italy, Brazil, and South Africa to mobilise participation and explore partnership opportunities.

“The summit is expected to attract prominent figures, with Nyesome Wike serving as the chief host, while the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, is set to deliver the keynote address.”

Tillie added that “the Nigeria Tourism Infrastructure Investment Summit is expected to be a milestone event, driving significant investment and positioning Nigeria as a leading cultural tourism destination.”

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