The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Federal Government in advancing Nigeria’s travel and tourism agenda.
This was made known during a courtesy visit to Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, recently.
Welcoming the NANTA delegation, the Minister affirmed the government’s openness to stakeholder engagement, noting that effective leadership is built on active feedback and collaboration. “Every good leadership takes feedback from stakeholders,” he stated.
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Speaking on behalf of the Association, Yinka Folami, NANTA President, commended the Minister for his responsiveness and dedication to reform.
He remarked that NANTA members have closely followed the Minister’s work and are impressed by his consistency in matching promises with action. “Your prompt response to our request for this engagement is one of many examples of your commitment to positive change,” Folami noted.
He further highlighted NANTA’s contributions to national development, emphasising that the 50-year-old Association, proudly Nigerian, continues to promote the country positively across Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom, America, and beyond.
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In his remarks, Tunji-Ojo assured the delegation of the Federal Government’s support for well-organised and credible bodies such as NANTA. He expressed his deep pride in Nigeria’s cultural richness and the resilience of its people, describing Nigerians as hospitable, productive, and uniquely gifted.
