2ND ANNIVERSARY: EKITI TOURISM BUREAU DG, OJO-LANRE HIGHLIGHTS OYEBANJI’S GIANT STRIDES IN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
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2ND ANNIVERSARY: EKITI TOURISM BUREAU DG, OJO-LANRE HIGHLIGHTS OYEBANJI’S GIANT STRIDES IN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
The Managenent and Staff of Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development has Congratulated His Excellency, Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on the celebration of his 2nd year in office!
According to a statement made public by the Director-General, Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre, Governor Oyebanji has scored many firsts thereby creating a new orientation for tourism development in the state and Nigeria in general.
“Your remarkable achievements in tourism development have transformed Ekiti State into a prime destination. Under your leadership:”
1. Ekiti State won the Most Active Tourism State of the Year 2023, showcasing your commitment to tourism growth.
2. You became the first Nigerian governor to develop a Tourism Policy before a comprehensive Tourism Development Master Plan, setting a national benchmark.
3. You are the first governor globally to receive voluntary support from the UNWTO in shaping Ekiti’s Tourism Development Master Plan, gaining global recognition for Ekiti State.
4. Your administration has fostered public-private partnerships, attracting investments and promoting sustainable tourism, Iconic tourist sites like Ikogosi Warm Spring Resort have been revitalized, enhancing their recognition as the best Holiday Resort in Nigeria.
5. Significant infrastructure improvements, including roads and utilities around tourism hubs, have been implemented to elevate visitor experience.
6. Through tourism awareness campaigns, Ekiti is now a prime destination for local and international tourists.
7. Your focus on sustainable tourism practices ensures the preservation of Ekiti’s natural resources for future generations.
“These achievements reflect your visionary leadership and dedication to making Ekiti State a tourism hub. We celebrate your successes and wish you continued progress in the years ahead.”
Signed
Amb Wale Ojo-Lanre, Esq.
DG
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