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What i learned about Green Growth and Tourism in a Belgian University

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What I learned at Belgian University about Green Growth and tourism By Wale Ojo-Lanre, Wednesday 1 October, 2014 @uhasselt, THE fear that the tourism sector would suffer more f rom environmental degradation and pollution the Hasselt University, Belgium inaugurated the first-ever Green Growth and Travelism Summer School held at its Diepenbeek Campus, between 25 and 29 August 2014. Taking cognisance of the essence of tourism to human existence about maintaining a sane environment, Hasselt University, Belgium stoked its summer school by announcing a five-day intensive certificated course for top-notched tourism buffs, teachers, stakeholders, media practitioners, aviation gurus and ecological students from all over the world. Luc De Schepper, Rector of Hasselt University explained the purpose why the Summer School was organised, “The first Summer School with specific focus on sustainable mobility and biodiversity, is being organised by the Transportation Research Institute, Hassel
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How Nigeria can maximize green potential for tourism development

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How Nigeria can maximize its green potential for tourism development By Wale Ojo - Lanre Wednesday 27 September 2023 was World Tourism Day with the theme: Tourism and Green Investments. The theme is not only apt but well-suited for a year that has been characterized by global concern for the environment One cannot underrate the negative influence and impact of the locomotion of mass traffic on a tourism environment particularly as the world is being battled by serious environmental issues like climate change, environmental degradation, pollution, and resource depletion. Nigeria is not absolved from all these environmental challenges especially the effect of Boko Haram taking over some National Parks, shrinking of some dams, rising water levels, indiscriminate logging, poaching of fauna, criminal deforestation, Sea pollution, reckless and abject refuse disposal mannerism, and deliberate neglect of environmental obligation due to lack of awareness about environmental issues. In th
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The first Oba who refused to stand up for Awolowo

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See the first Oba who refused to stand up for a Governor in Nigeria OBA ADEMUAGUN VS PREMIER OBAFEMI AWOLOWO Ebora Owu needs to read this... Oba Ademuagun was installed as Deji on the 28th October, 1957. In the same year 1957 he was inducted into the Western House of Chiefs which we know as "Ipade Lobaloba The incident happened during the very first meeting he attended. All selected Oba in the region attended the meeting with Chief Obafemi Awolowo who was the Premier of the western region. In Ondo province, only five(5) Obas attend the meeting namely; Deji of Akureland, Olowo of Owo, Osemawe of Ondo, Ewi of Ado and Elekole of Ikole At the meeting, all the Obas were already seated before Awolowo walked in majestically in his usual way. Immediately he arrived, all the Obas stood up except Oba Ademuagun, Ekun oko Eyesorun. The other Obas were surprised, seeing this new and young Oba from Akure seated when Awolowo came in. Awolowo himself was surprised and asked who he was and h
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2024: Benefits of Ondo's first Female Governor

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-2024: What Ondo Stands to gain with first Female Governor. As governance is all about organising and managing the human and capital resources of a state, there is always dire need to have the best amongst equals saddled with this responsibility to lead the state to a higher height. Less than 10 months time, the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) will be jostling for a successor who would succeed the incumbent Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) in the party's primary and later for the 2024 governorship election in the state. Amongst the contenders for the foremost APC job as next occupier of Alagbaka on February 24, 2025, the incumbent Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Princess Oladunni Catherine Odu, is the most suitably qualified candidate for the job. Aside being a top government functionary in the Akeredolu-led government, Princess Odu possesses a wide range of skills and expertise that will be beneficial in governing a state like Ondo. Her legal arsenal
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Why should a woman lawyer be Ondo Governor 2024 ?

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W a woman lawyer should be Ondo Governor 2024? Yes. Lawyers are Learned Women are wise, compassionate, diligent, and trustworthy and God - -fearing A combination. of these two will be an awesome blessing to Ondo State Thus the eventual candidature of Princess Catharine Oladunni Odu as the gubernatorial candidate for the APC in Ondo State in the 2024 election would not only be a blessing to the state but add immeasurable value to the state. There are several reasons why a woman who is a lawyer, educationist, and current Secretary to the Government might be a suitable candidate for the Governor of Ondo State in 2024. Diverse Skill Set: Being a lawyer and educationist, she possesses a wide range of skills and knowledge that would be beneficial in governing Ondo state. Her legal background would help in interpreting and implementing laws, while her experience in education would contribute to formulating policies and initiatives to improve the education system in Ondo State. Lead
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Alas! Gov Dapo Abiodun committed cultural murder

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Alas! Gov Dapo Abiodun committed Murder! 24 August 2022 Yes This handsome and dutiful fellow Whose picture you are seeing Has just committed a white murder So Sad In broad daylight And no one is talking They are covering it up Ha ha! It is only in this country That such Executive criminality can be executed with impunity I have the evidence And it is sad, awful, and painful A great tragedy A criminal offence Committed by Prince Dapo Abiodun The Excellency Governor of Ogun State And all of us are looking the other way Just because he is a Governor? But if all of you keep mute Nothing can stop me from exposing him And I am ready to showcase to the world all the evidence And if he dares me Let him waive his immunity But sadly His discretion and immunity cover this up This is a broad-day murder Murder at forenoon And I am so displeased And because of the seriousness of the deed and act That I have to swear to this affidavit Deposed to today 23rd Day of August 2022
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How Ooni Ogunwusi stopped me from attending Yeyesewa's party

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How Ooni Ogunwusi stopped me from attending Yeyeoge Adesanya's birthday? 22 August ,2016. I was supposed to be at the venue of the 70th Birthday of my mummy, Chief Mrs Bunmi Adesanya, Iya Oge of Ido - Osi, and Yeye Asewa of Ibadan land yesterday Sunday 21 August 2016. An event in which I had participated actively in its packaging Having been in Badagry since Friday 19 August on an assignment from the office to feel the expectation of the people here on the new Badagry tourism initiative being sold by Governor Ambode and the Federal Government, we had set out at 6 am with the hope of hitting Ibadan by 9 am because it was a Sunday morning and the traffic will be at the low level in Lagos As I drove out of the Star Rise Hotel, Apa Farm, en route to Ibadan, a call blasted through my handset. "It is the Ooni Chief Media Director, Moses Olafare," Remi Oladoye, Editor, Alarinkaagbaye, who was with me in the tourism adventure to Badagry informed Realizing that Olaf
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