Category: Tourism
2026 Hajj: States, tour operators demand more slots for Nigerians
NewdawnJan 23, 2026
Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards in states and tour operators have called on the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to review the 50,000 Hajj slots allocated...
Why AFRIMA matters and why Africa must keep it alive
NewdawnJan 19, 2026
By Olumide Iyanda The ninth edition of the Africa Music Awards( AFRIMA) is once again a reminder that Africa’s music industry has never lacked...
Breaking: 248 passengers escape death as Qatar plane makes emergency landing in Lagos
NewdawnJan 17, 2026
No fewer than 248 passengers narrowly escaped death on Friday night after a Qatar Airways aircraft developed a technical fault mid-air and was forced to...
9th AFRIMA:Tinubu salutes Rema,Burna Boy, Shallipopi other Artistes exploit+ Photos
NewdawnJan 15, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian artistes who emerged winners at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), describing...
U.S. Embassy reopens redesigned centre to deepen U.S.–Nigeria ties
NewdawnJan 14, 2026
Dignitaries at the opening ceremony of the redesigned American Centre in Abuja. The United States (U.S.) Embassy in Abuja has announced the official...
S/West farmers, DAWN Commission collaborate on food security Farming
NewdawnJan 13, 2026
The Southwest Commodity Farmers Organisation and Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission have synergised to improve food security in the region....
Lagos Green Line Rail: FG allocates N102.3billion in 2026 budget
NewdawnJan 13, 2026
The Federal Government has proposed to allocate N102.3 billion as counterpart funding for the Lagos Green Line rail project in the 2026 budget. This is according...
U.S. revokes 100,000 visas in 1 year —State Department
NewdawnJan 12, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump Visas The U.S. Government says it has revoked more than 100,000 visas within the past one year of President Donald Trump’s second...
AFCON 2025: BUA Chairman dangles $500,000, goal bonuses for Super Eagles
NewdawnJan 11, 2026
BUA Group Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has pledged cash rewards to Nigeria’s Super Eagles after their 2-0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON 2025...












