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Hoteliers Defy Recession With 2010 Openings

Hoteliers Defy Recession With 2010 Openings

Daily Champion reports that the global recession bears down on capital intensive projects all around the world, the hotel industry is said to be recording the worst slumps in decades in an industry that has thrived on better days. Read more…

Starwood hotels expand presence in Nigeria

Starwood hotels expand presence in Nigeria

According to Vanguard Newspaper, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) and Trinity Gardens Limited has  announced plans to develop a  Four Points hotel by Sheraton Ikeja, which is scheduled to open in 2013.

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Bristol Hotel To Be Demolished

Bristol Hotel To Be Demolished

After 50 years lease given by the Martins Family to Bristol Hotel, the hotel is to be demolished…

Protea Hotels Leads Hotel Growth In Africa

Protea Hotels Leads Hotel Growth In Africa

Hospitality net reveals that Protea Hotels is leading in hotel growth in Africa with Nigeria being one of its markets with branches in Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt…

Rezidor:New Park Inn hotels in Luxembourg and Nigeria

 

Rezidor: New Park Inn hotels in Luxembourg and Nigeria

The Global brand Park Inn Hotel will open another hotel in Abeokuta, Nigeria according to hospitality net. Abeokuta which in Ogun State is one of the emerging markets for business. The hotel will have 173rooms with many other facilities including a ballroom…

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Nigerian States and Capitals

1ABIA
- Umuahia (God's own State)
2ADAMAWA
- Yola
3AKWA IBOM
- Uyo (Land of promise)
4ANAMBRA
- Awka (Home for all)
5BAUCHI
- Bauchi
6BAYELSA
- Yenegoa (The Glory of All Lands)
7BENUE
- Makurdi (Food basket of the Nation)
8BORNO
- Maiduguri (Home of peace)
9CROSS RIVER
- Calabar (The people's paradise)
10DELTA
- Asaba (The Big Heart)
11EBONYI
- Abakaliki (The salt of the Nation)
12EDO
- Benin City (The Heart Beat)
13EKITI
- Ado-Ekiti (Fountain of Knowledge)
14ENUGU
- Enugu (Coal City State)
15GOMBE
- Gombe
16IMO
- Owerri (Land of Hope)
17JIGAWA
- Dutse (The New World)
18KADUNA
- Kaduna (Liberal State)
19KANO
- Kano (Centre of Commerce)
20KATSINA
- Katsina (State of Hospitality)
21KEBBI
- Birni Kebbi
22KOGI
- Lokoja (The Confluence State)
23KWARA
- Ilorin
24LAGOS
- Ikeja (Centre of Excellence)
25NASARAWA
- Lafia (The home of Solid Minerals)
26NIGER
- Minna (The power State)
27OGUN
- Abeokuta (The Gateway State)
28ONDO
- Akure (The sunshine State)
29OSUN
- Oshogbo (State of living spring)
30OYO
- Ibadan (The pace setter State)
31PLATEAU
- Jos (Home of peace and tourism)
32RIVERS
- Port Harcourt (Treasure base of the Nation)
33SOKOTO
- Sokoto (Seat of the Caliphate)
34TARABA
- Jalingo (Nature's gift to the Nation)
35YOBE
- Damaturu (The young shall grow)
36ZAMFARA
- Guasau
37FCT
- Abuja (Centre of Unity)

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