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NIDO to Celebrate Nigerian Day in USA, To Promote rich culture, Unity, others

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Joel Ajayi

Nigerians in Diaspora Organization Americas (NIDO) is thrilled to announce the Nigerian Day Commemoration in far away city of Sacramento, Northern California in United States.


NIDO is dedicated to uniting Nigerians abroad, promoting Nigerian culture, and fostering cross-cultural understanding across the globe. Through events like Nigerian Day, we aim to build bridges and strengthen connections between Nigeria and the international community.


In a statement issued on Monday by the Managing Director of CEKO Ventures & Associates LLC Gift Ibezim-Eze, reveals that, the landmark cultural event will come up on 3rd May, 2025 in Sacramento, USA.


According to her, this event seeks to promote Nigeria’s rich culture, unity, and heritage in the United States.


“The Nigerian Day Commemoration will offer attendees an immersive experience of Nigeria’s vibrant culture through traditional music, dance, art, and cuisine showcasing the diverse and colorful essence of Nigerian life. The event will attract a broad audience, including Nigerians, Americans, and people from various backgrounds, fostering meaningful cultural exchange and understanding.”


The statement emphasized on the importance of sponsorship for the event ‘We are calling for financial sponsorship to ensure the success of this significant event.


“Sponsorship contributions will help cover event expenses and ensure that we create a high-quality experience for everyone involved. Importantly, proceeds from this event will go towards establishing a fully equipped Old People’s Home in Nigeria, with a special focus on providing Mental Health Services for the elderly’.


“Sponsorship Categories: Basic Sponsorship: $300 – $1,000, Standard Sponsorship: $1,000 – $3,000, Classic Sponsorship: $3,000 – $5,000, Premium Sponsorship: $5,000 – $10,000, Gold Premium Sponsorship: $10,000 – $15,000 and Platinum Sponsorship: $15,000 and above”

“Sponsorship options in Naira are also available for convenience.

“The Sponsorship will directly support logistics which includes, Venue rental, Artist fees and travel expenses, marketing and promotional activities and Cultural exhibits and interactive experiences.”


However, the statement outilined the gain of sponsorship to individual or corporate bodies which includes, Brand visibility through event promotions and marketing materials, On-site branding and advertising opportunities, Access to a diverse and engaged audience for networking and business development as well as Public recognition during the event and across our social media platforms.


“In addition to proceeds from the event being channeled to establishing a fully equipped Old People’s Home, all sponsors and donors will be honored on a Wall of Fame within this gated community, symbolizing the lasting impact of your contribution, she said.


“This event is not only a celebration of Nigeria’s vibrant culture but also a meaningful opportunity to give back to those in need. We believe that our sponsors will greatly benefit from the exposure and networking opportunities, while playing a vital role in improving lives in Nigeria.”


“We are confident that your organization shares our values of cultural diversity and community service. Together, we can create a remarkable event and a lasting legacy.” She affirmed.


For sponsorship inquiries, please contact: Justice Patrick 080-37625440. Frank Ibezim: 081-15110803, Linda Dimoji-081-82023879, cekoassventures@gmail.com, Gift Nmadiya: +1-916-248-1719, whatsapp: 091-65991775.

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NTDA, NIHOTOUR Strengthen Partnership at Joint Management Retreat

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The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) and the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) recently held a joint management retreat at Ibeto Hotel, Abuja. The retreat brought together key management officials from both agencies to foster collaboration, address industry challenges, and develop strategies for advancing Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sector.

Speaking at the event, the Director-General of NIHOTOUR, Aare Dr. Abisoye Fagade, expressed excitement about the retreat and urged management staff of both agencies to engage in meaningful discussions to find lasting solutions to shared challenges. “We need to focus on strengthening inter-agency synergy between NTDA and NIHOTOUR”, he said. He also emphasized on the importance of teamwork in achieving sustainable growth for the sector.

The Director-General of NTDA, Chief Folorunsho Coker, called for stronger collaboration between the two agencies, stating, “It is time for collaboration, not competition.” He also highlighted the critical role of technology in transforming Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality industry, urging stakeholders to embrace digital innovations to enhance service delivery and global competitiveness.

The joint management retreat served as a platform for knowledge sharing, strategy alignment, and renewed commitment to the growth of Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality landscape. It reinforced the shared vision of both agencies to position Nigeria as a top destination for local and international tourists.

The retreat yielded actionable strategies that will drive growth and innovation in the tourism and hospitality industry.

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