Nigeria news

A huge "film city" and visitor attraction project in Nigeria has reached a major milestone, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between ... More

The Horniman Museum in London, UK has agreed to return a collection of artefacts looted in the 19th Century from the Kingdom of Benin. The ... More

Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy. The new eight-week coaching course was designed to gift the ... More

Due to the global pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on health and a spotlight shone on wellness. On 13 June 2020, the ninth ... More

Japan’s Ibaraki Kashima Stadium – which was damaged during a large earthquake in 2011 – will be used as a venue for the Tokyo 2020 ... More

Global Wellness Day will be celebrated on 10 June 2017, with more than 90 countries at 4000 different locations worldwide taking part, along with the ... More

This year's Serpentine Pavilion, designed by the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), has opened in Hyde Park, London. At the press launch yesterday (7 June), BIG ... More

The first images have been revealed of the Serpentine Gallery’s 2016 pavilion programme, featuring four summer houses by international architects and a centrepiece created by ... More

The US has taken first place in the updated World Design Rankings, which rates countries based on the number of awards won by their citizens ... More

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will develop a new luxury hotel in Morocco, the Fairmont La Marina Rabat-Salé. The 200-bedroom hotel, set to open in 2019, ... More

Oil giant Shell has built Africa’s first human-powered football pitch as part of a programme to inspire entrepreneurs to come up with innovative energy solutions. ... More

A N6bn (US$3m, €2.7m, £2m) theme park in Nigeria is applying the finishing touches ahead of an 18 December opening in Makogi Oba, with further ... More

The Nigerian Conservative Foundation (NCF) and the Lagos State Government (LASG) have teamed up to construct Africa's longest canopy walkway in an effort to boost ... More

There are no plans to postpone or reschedule the Africa Cup of Nations – to be held in Morocco in January 2015 – despite the ... More

Top Nigerian names in the world of sport – including the likes of ex-Arsenal striker Nwanko Kanu and minister of sports Tammy Danagogo – have ... More

The Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference is launching for the first time in Lagos, Nigeria this year. Dedicated to the spa and wellness industry, haircare ... More

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has said a new heritage project will overhaul the country’s global image and boost revenues from tourism and culture. The scheme, ... More

Hotels in the Seychelles have the highest value per room across Africa, according to the inaugural African Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) that compares internationally-branded properties ... More

Czech developer RSJ Private Equity has selected international architecture and interior design practice Jestico + Whiles to design a new sustainable hotel resort on the ... More

A dome made by a robotic arm and live silkworms, a folding bike helmet and a floating pyramid-shaped school in a Nigerian lagoon are among ... More

Marriott International has signed a letter of intent with Protea Hospitality Holdings of Cape Town, South Africa to acquire Protea Hotels’ brands and its management ... More

Nigeria is expected to overtake Mauritius within the next five years and become a larger hotel market according to a recently published PwC hospitality report. ... More

Nigeria is expected to overtake Mauritius within the next five years and become a larger hotel market according to a recently published PwC hospitality report. ... More

A massive mixed-use development is taking shape off Victoria Island in Nigeria's largest city, Lagos, which will become a new financial hub for West Africa. ... More

Starwood Hotels & Resorts is set to expand its presence in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region by more than 60 per cent over ... More