The Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET) extends warm congratulations to Dr. Abisoye Fagade on his appointment as Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR).
President Bola Tinubu announced Dr. Fagade’s appointment on Thursday, November 14.
Fagade is a seasoned Marketing Communication professional and founder of Sodium Brand Solutions.
In a statement, ANJET’s leadership praised his appointment, noting that it heralds a new era of growth, innovation, and excellence in Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sectors.
“We heartily congratulate Dr. Abisoye Fagade on his well-deserved appointment.
“We anticipate a significant transformation in the industry under his leadership,” ANJET stated.
ANJET advised Fagade to prioritise collaborations with the private sector, aligning with the Federal Government’s efforts to diversify the economy and position tourism as a key driver for economic growth.
“With Fagade’s expertise and commitment, we expect NIHOTOUR to drive sustainable tourism initiatives, enhance industry capacity, and promote Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage
“ANJET wishes Fagade success in his new role and looks forward to collaborating with him to advance Nigeria’s tourism sector.”