Project Description
A new Ondo State that would lead other states in Tourism Revolution with a view to diversifying the nation’s economy. Leveraging on the Cultural and largely untapped Tourism potential of the Sunshine State. Government put the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on a better stead to drive its vision for the state in that sector.
In the area of Tourism, the administration brought to life the hitherto sleeping town of Idanre with the annual celebration of Mare festival, initiated a world-class annual event christened MARE .
Project Impact
To attract the attention of the entire global community. At the foot of Idanre Hills, resorts with irresistible facilities for tourists and visitors were planted. They include artificial waterfall, campsites, restaurant and standard accommodation. - The annual celebration has been sustained and has on record, participation by mountaineers from South Africa who also put interested local youths on professional trainings; professionals in Marathon race from across the country as well as artistes of International stature
Memorable Iroko's Quotes
"The Ondo State government is committed in making Ondo State an event destination and tourism hub in Nigeria"
Dr Olusegun Rahaman Mimiko
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