NANTA holds summit to tackle travel trade hiccups

Nigeria’s biggest travel trade professionals body,  National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) will on Wednesday deliberate on key efforts geared towards institutionalising protective measures to insulate and deflate the strange travel trade market viruses troubling the sector and also create opportunities to share and spread prosperity to its members.

The association which was recently readmitted into the fold of global travel trade industry association,  the United Federation of Travel Agents’ Associations (UFTAA), whose President,  Mr  Sunil Kumar is slated to address NANTA members at the event, signifies the intentional search by  NANTA President, Mr Yinka Folami’s and his council to find solutions in addressing thorny issues that have eroded and impacted the once lucrative Nigerian travel trade market.

This gathering, which is tracked under the non-elective 49th Annual General Meeting of the Association with Theme, ‘Collective Prosperity Through Market Protection’ , will also have other key speakers such as Dr kemi Pinheiro (SAN), Dr. Joseph  Kithitu President,  Kenya Association of Travel Agents, who is also Director/ Vice President UFTAA at  the confab. The event holds at Mercellina’s Place, Ikeja

The AGM Planning Committee Chairperson and National Publicity Secretary on NANTA, Mrs. Lola Adewole stated that an industry exhibition will be on showcase as part the one day gathering of industry professionals.

This will bring critical service providers in the industry and buyers together in order to strategically unveil emerging opportunities and also to provide data to licensed companies and organisations offering different types of travel and tourism experiences and services.

Wole Shadare