THE STATE OF ART AND CULTURE IN NIGERIA: A CATALYST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CULTURAL FIESTA

Abstract

Many continents and nations rely on tourism, a worldwide phenomenon that is still spreading around the world, to earn foreign exchange. Some nations and regions use it as part of their overall development strategy to lessen economic inequality and diversify their economies. Recognized as a favourable means of development by many governments around the world Telfer, 2015); although difficulties of new problems and trends have usually benefited the global economy, it is an increasingly competitive sector (Kim, Uysal & Sirgy, 2012). Despite the challenge threatening tourism globally, tourism is one of Africa’s fastest-growing economic sectors and one of the highest employers of labour (African Development Bank, 2015).