Why Nigeria’s next political leaders must put tourism at the centre of their manifestos

Nigerian Tribune | 09-10-2026 04:27am |

As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general election, politicians are again promising jobs but consistently ignoring tourism, according to an opinion piece. The article argues that tourism has the fastest, cheapest, and most sustainable capacity to create jobs for ordinary Nigerians. It calls on leaders vying for offices from president downwards to put tourism at the centre of their manifestos.

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