ʻO ka wanaʻao hou no ka mākaʻikaʻi ma Nigeria

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Nkereuwem Onung, Pelekikena, National Association of Nigeria Tour Operators (NATOP), a me ka Luna Hoʻokele, Remlords Tours, he wanaʻao hou ia no ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi ma Nigeria no ka mea ʻaʻohe hana e mālama ʻia i ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka Hoʻokomo ʻia ka hoʻopuka o ka ʻikepili mākaʻikaʻi ma luna o ka pahu ahi mua.

Ua hana ʻo Onung i kēia ʻōlelo i loko o kahi ninaninau kūʻokoʻa me Lucky Onoriode George i hala iho nei.

ʻOiai ʻo ia ka Hope Pelekikena mua o ka Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), a ua huli ʻo ia i mea hoʻokele huakaʻi, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ʻo ka pōʻino o ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi a me ka nele o ka nānā ʻana mai ke aupuni he hāʻule mai ka pōloli. o ka ʻikepili e hōʻoia i ka hāʻawi nui ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi i ka Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Wahi a ia: "Ua lawa nā hōʻike kino i loaʻa i ko mākou mau kūlanakauhale a me nā kūlanakauhale a pau e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai ma mua o nā kānalua ʻole he ʻāpana ʻo ka mākaʻikaʻi e pono e mālama nui ʻia ma muli o ka nui o nā ʻoihana hoʻokipa ma waena o lākou. Hana nā kānaka i kēlā mau hōkele, hāʻawi nā mea hoʻolako i kēlā me kēia lā i nā hale ʻaina, loaʻa nā waihona kālā mai ke kūʻai aku i kēlā me kēia lā, a ʻo ka mea nui loa, uku ʻia nā ʻauhau i ke aupuni ma nā pae āpau i kēlā me kēia mahina.

ʻOiai ʻo ke kūlana o Onung he mea hoʻomohala hoʻokipa a hoʻomaha i nā mea loiloi ʻoihana he nui, ʻo nā keʻena e like me ka National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), a me ka Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), e pono naʻe. e koi ʻia ma mua o ko lākou palena e hele i ka hana o ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana i ka ʻikepili mākaʻikaʻi i makemake nui ʻia no ke aupuni e hoʻolālā a loaʻa ke kumu e manaʻoʻiʻo ai i ka ʻāpana.

Wahi a ka United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), ua ʻike ka mākaʻikaʻi i ka ulu mau ʻana a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā ʻano like ʻole e lilo i hoʻokahi o nā ʻoihana hoʻokele wikiwiki loa i ka honua. Hoʻopili pili ka mākaʻikaʻi hou i ka hoʻomohala ʻana, a ua hoʻopili ʻia ka nui o nā wahi hou, a ua lilo ia i mea hoʻokele koʻikoʻi no ka holomua socio-economic ma nā ʻāina he nui.

I kēia lā, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka ʻoihana o ka mākaʻikaʻi a ʻoi aku paha ma mua o ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻana o ka aila, nā huahana meaʻai, a i ʻole nā ​​kaʻa a ua lilo ia i mea pāʻani nui i ke kalepa honua, a i ka manawa like kekahi o nā kumu waiwai nui no nā mea he nui. ulu'āina. Hele pū kēia ulu me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻokoʻa a me ka hoʻokūkū ma waena o nā wahi.‎

ʻO kēia laha honua o ka mākaʻikaʻi ma nā ʻāina ʻenehana a hoʻomohala i hoʻopuka i nā pōmaikaʻi ʻoihana a me nā hana ma nā ʻāpana e pili ana - mai ke kūkulu ʻana i ka mahiʻai a i ʻole ke kelepona ʻana. o ka haawina makaikai. Eia naʻe, i loko o kahi hoʻokele waiwai liʻiliʻi loa, a ʻoi aku ka nui o nā makahiki i hilinaʻi ʻia ma kahi ʻoihana huahana mono e like me ka aila, ʻaʻole nui ka nānā ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi ma Nigeria.

Ma waho aʻe o ka manaʻo ʻole o ke aupuni i ka ʻāpana, ʻaʻole i hiki i ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi pilikino i hoʻonohonoho ʻia i nā makahiki i hiki ke huki iā ia iho e hoʻokō i ka mana e pono ai i ka mana ma nā pae federal, mokuʻāina, a me ka manaʻo e hōʻoia i nā kulekele maikaʻi. ka ʻoihana huakaʻi a me ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi.

He nui ka poʻe e hoʻopiʻi i ka hiki ʻole o ka ʻoihana pilikino e hoʻokō i ka mea i ʻōlelo ʻia ma muli o ka loaʻa ʻole o ka ʻikepili mai nā mea hoʻomaʻamaʻa a me nā keʻena aupuni e pili ana, e like me ka Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), ke keʻena mākaʻikaʻi aupuni kiʻekiʻe, ka Central Bank of Nigeria, a ʻo ka mea nui loa. , ka National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Ua koho ʻo FTAN ma Iune 29, 2017 i nā luna hou e hoʻokele i nā hana o ke kino no nā makahiki 2 e hiki mai ana. ʻO ka hanana, i mālamaʻia ma Abuja, uaʻikeʻo Rabo Saleh Karim o ka National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA), i puka mai ma keʻano he Pelekikena. Ua koho ʻia ʻo Nkereuwem Onung i Hope Pelekikena mua; ʻO Abiodun Odusanwo ka lua o ka Hope Pelekikena; a me Ayo Olumoko i Hope Peresidena, Hema Komohana.

ʻO kekahi poʻe i koho ʻia ʻo Nura Kangiwa, Hope Peresidena, Hikina ʻĀkau; Ngozika Ngoka, Hope Peresidena, Hikina Hema; Badaki Aliyu, Hope Pelekikena, Federal Capital Territory; Eugene Nwauzi, Hope Peresidena, Wahi Hema-South; a me John A. Adzer, Hope Peresidena, North Central. Koho pū ʻia ʻo Ime Udo, Kakauolelo lālā; John-Likita M. Best; Emeka Anokwuru, Kakauolelo Lahui; Okorie Uguru, Kakauolelo Hoolaha Mua; a me Joseph Karim, Kakauolelo Hoolaha.

Me kēia koho balota, ua ʻike kekahi mea loiloi i ka manawa mua loa i loaʻa ai i ka hui pilikino huakaʻi, ʻo FTAN, ke alakaʻi i alakaʻi ʻia i ka ʻike a ʻaʻole like i ka wā ma mua, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka mana ma o ka hui pū ʻana me nā luna aupuni ma mua o ka mea maoli. nā pilikia o ka mākaʻikaʻi.

Ma kāna ʻōlelo ʻoluʻolu, ua ʻōlelo ka luna hoʻomalu, ka Papa Kahu o FTAN, ʻo Samuel Alabi, i ka wā o ka ʻoihana aupuni federal e hoʻomalu ana a i ʻole hoʻonohonoho ʻana i ka huakaʻi. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Alabi, koe wale nō ka hoʻololi kumukānāwai e hoʻokomo i ka mākaʻikaʻi ma lalo o ka papa inoa kūʻokoʻa a i ʻole ka manawa like o ke kumukānāwai 1999 e like me ka hoʻololi ʻia, he mea paʻakikī i kahi hui federal e hoʻomalu piha i ka mākaʻikaʻi ma ka ʻāina holoʻokoʻa.

Ua ʻōlelo hou ʻo ia: "ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo e pili ana ka Federal Loio Kuhina i ka pauku 215 o ke kumukānāwai 1999, ʻo ke kānāwai NTDC i hoʻopau nui ʻia he mea kupanaha iaʻu."

Ma kāna ʻaoʻao hoʻi, ʻo ka Pelekikena mua o FTAN, ʻo Tomi Akingbogun, i kāna haʻiʻōlelo valedictory, i ʻōlelo ʻia ua hana pū ka hui me ka ʻoihana lehulehu, a ua hana pū kekahi i kahi papahana e hoʻolaha i ka hoʻopukapuka ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi - ʻo ka Nigerian Tourism Investors Forum and Exhibition. (NTIFE).

Ua kāhea ʻo Saleh Karim, i kāna ʻōlelo ʻae ʻana i ka hui nui ʻana i waena o nā hui lālā e hāʻawi i nā lima kākoʻo. Ua hoʻohiki ʻo ia e hana pū me kāna hui e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka mākaʻikaʻi kūloko a i loko o Nigeria.

PHOTO: Nkereuwem Onung, Pelekikena, National Association of Nigeria Tour Operators (NATOP)