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Welcome to Nigeria
The Heart of Africa
This is Nigeria official Tourism website
rediscover Nigeria through tourism.
The potential role of the tourism sector as a major instrument for socio-economic development cannot be overemphasized. These potentials cannot be realised unless our numerous tourist attractions are well developed, packed and promoted, with diligent attention to security and welfare of visitors. Nigeria Tourism Official web site is set to serve as the mouth piece of stakeholders in the pushing for positive changes in this all-important sector. You are therefore, invited to be part of this exciting development.
Beauty in Diversity
Besides the many natural features of Nigeria, the cultural assets of the nation are of universal recognition. The richness and diversity of the Nigerian culture is a manifestation of the socio-cultural differences of the over 250 ethnic groups that inhabit the land for ages. These, couple with hospitality of the over 110 million people, make Nigeria one of the richly endowed potential tourist destinations in the globe.
No matter your interest, Nigeria has something for you to explore. From sandy beaches, pepper-soups, unspoilt wild-life parks to addictive Afro-beats music; it is unforgetable experience.
UPCOMING EVENT: Abuja Carnival; November 23rd - November 26th, 2007
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Nigeria was at the 2007 edition of the ITB Berlin, Germany thorough its apex tourism agency, the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation..more.
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A fowl does not forget where it lays it eggs.
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| Natural Attractions |
| Nigeria has abundant physical attractions ranging from hills, waterfalls, springs, lakes and mountains across the lenght and breadth of the Country. |
| Man Made Attractions |
| These have been created by ingenuity of Nigerians to provide relaxtion. Examples include Obudu Ranch, Whispering Palms, Gembu Resort, Chammah Park and Rayfield Resort. |
| Cultural Attraction |
| The cultural assests of Nigeria are among the most fascinating in Africa, some of which include the Eyo in Lagos, Osun Oshogbo and Durbar. |
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