Welcome to The Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and National Orientation, Nigeria.

Since its creation, the Ministry has witnessed a burst of activities leading to notable achievements which has earn accolade for Nigeria worldwide.

The Ministry has as much as possible met its objectives to position Cultural tourism development in the country to an enviable height.

The effort now is to consolidate on the achievements, which is the thrust for future years through the following:

• funding and implementing an aggressive marketing strategy in all international tourism and cultural events;
• continue to develop international and domestic tourism with cultural tourism as the bedrock;
• arresting the decay of the natural and built environment, including key historic sites through conservation and preservation;
• the coordinated implementation of the Nigeria Tourism Development Master plan;
• complete the establishment of the Tourism Satellite Account to assist in evaluating the actual impact of tourism in the national economy; and
• staging an even more spectacular Abuja Carnival 2006.