Thursday 8 February 2024

Ekiti Bureau of Tourism Development holds stakeholders Meeting over Hike Ekiti Easter Tourism Event

 



Ekiti Bureau of Tourism Development holds stakeholders  Meeting over  Hike Ekiti Easter Tourism Event


A highly productive and forward-thinking strategic meeting was held at the instance of the DG Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism, Ambassador Wale Ojo Lanre Esq, and Mr. Olu Aluko, the Technical Assistant to the Governor on strategic engagement. The main agenda of the meeting was to discuss and plan for the upcoming Hike Ekiti Mountain Easter Tourism event.



According to a release signed by Mr  Peculiar Ekiran

Head of Media Relations, Marketing, Collaboration, Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development The collaborative event, organized jointly by Discover Ekiti and the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, aims to promote and showcase the natural beauty and tourism potential of Ekiti State. The Hike Ekiti Mountain Easter Tourism event is expected to attract both local and international tourists and provide an unforgettable experience for visitors.


During the meeting, various aspects of the event were deliberated, including logistics, safety measures, marketing strategies, and ensuring a seamless experience for participants. The attendees which include Samuel Ogunleye, Vice President of Partnership and Collaboration, and Gbenga Oke, Event and Sponsorship Consultant, all of Discover Ekiti discussed ways to leverage Ekiti State's unique landscape, cultural heritage, and tourist attractions to create a memorable event that will highlight the state as a premier tourism destination.


Ambassador Wale Ojo Lanre Esq expressed his enthusiasm and commitment to driving tourism development in Ekiti State, stating, "Our state is blessed with breathtaking natural wonders, and the Hike Ekiti Mountain Easter Tourism event will serve as a platform to showcase Ekiti's tourism potential to the world. This event will not only boost the local economy but also position Ekiti State as a must-visit destination for adventurous travelers."


Mr. Olu Aluko, Technical Assistant to the Governor on strategic engagement, emphasized the importance of collaboration between government agencies and private sector entities in achieving sustainable tourism growth. He said, "We believe that partnerships like the one between Discover Ekiti and the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development are crucial for the successful promotion of Ekiti State as a tourism hub. By working together, we can create transformative experiences for tourists and stimulate economic opportunities for the people of Ekiti."


The meeting concluded with a resounding commitment from all stakeholders to ensure the success of the Hike Ekiti Mountain Easter Tourism event. Detailed plans were outlined, and further steps will be taken to engage stakeholders, secure sponsorships, and effectively market the event to target audiences.


About Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development:

The Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development is responsible for promoting and developing the tourism potential of Ekiti State, ensuring sustainable tourism growth, and creating a favorable environment for investment in the tourism sector.


About Discover Ekiti:

Discover Ekiti is a reputable tourism organization focused on showcasing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Ekiti State. It 



 aim to  elevate Ekiti State's tourism profile and contribute to its overall economic development through strategic events and initiatives.