NIHOTOUR, HATMAN announce date for tourism, hospitality management workshop

National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) and Hospitality and Tourism Management Association of Nigeria (HATMAN) have concluded arrangements to jointly host the 2024 edition of Tourism and Hospitality Management Workshop.

Slated for Monday 15 of April 2024 in Asaba, the Delta State capital, the workshop is an exclusive programme tailored for management-level professionals in the tourism and hospitality.

The workshop which targets hoteliers, caterers, event handlers, tour operators, travel agents, tour guides, recreation and parks operators, resorts managers, clubs, and lounge operators in Nigeria, parades an array of renown Nigerian tourism technocrats and hospitality industry experts including Dr. Lilian Managwu, Dr. Eric Mekwuye, AgueleOmolara, Gbenga Sunday, ChibuikemDiala, Justina Ovat, among others.

The facilitators will be led by the Director General of NIHOTOUR, Nura Sani Kangiwa and the President of HATMAN, Mr. Samson Aturu.

Over the years, NIHOTOUR and HATMAN have regularly collaborated personnel capacity development training programmes with deep dive into industry insights, strategic management skills, and career growth opportunities. Such HIHOTOUR and HATMAN immersive workshops are designed to empower leaders to navigate challenges and seize opportunities in Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sectors.

At the end of the Tourism and Hospitality Management Workshop participants will be given National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) professional certificates and will be inducted as members of Hospitality and Tourism Management Association of Nigeria (HATMAN).

The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) is the lead parastatal of the Federal Government of Nigeria that is empowered by an Act of Parliament to Train, Certify and Register all personnel in Nigeria’s hospitality, travel, and tourism sectors.