Essay On Tourism In Nigeria

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Growth in tourism measured by international arrivals, tourism is also one of the world’s fastest- growing industries in the world. Therefore, tourism industry is important to a particular economy growth, tourism improves economy and infrastructures. It provides jobs such countries like Nigeria that lacks jobs opportunities, lack infrastructures, lack security and so on; tourism can be another main source of income that will help in developing the economy.

In a country like Nigeria where their cultural economic characteristics where only one or two commodities dominates exports and provides the majority of the foreign exchange to settle the internal and external balances is overwhelming for the economy development. In this case, the country needs to move away from the crude oil production and to maximize the employment and income generating opportunities for the country. Tourism in Nigeria has huge potentials the main potentials have to do with the natural and cultural factors of the economy with the natural beaches and natural waterfalls and other natural resources and also the coun...

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