See the World with Ajala Nene

And that’s a wrap on Season 3! Thank you to every listener, guest, and partner who made this journey unforgettable. Your love, stories, and support have kept this dream alive. Special thanks to Africa Business Radio, Wokpa, and my amazing producer, Aderonke. I couldn't have done this without you. Until then, keep exploring, keep discovering - the world is yours to see. Follow us on Instagram: @see...

Akinlawon Adams is passionate about tourism, heritage and cultural preservation. He founded The Loving Lagos (Onikan House) and Loving Lagos Beach and Resorts, known as one of the biggest hubs for cultural exchange in Nigeria. Located in the heart of Lagos Island, the Loving Lagos showcases the beauty, splendor and rich history and heritage of Lagos. As the Director of Loving Lagos, he has continu...

Clara Chinwe Okoro is Founder and Chief Operating Officer at the Travel Tech Company My Beautiful Africa, and the Executive Producer at Brandworld Media. She is an accomplished TV Host, International Resource Speaker, Multiple Award Winner and an Entrepreneur. She is the Chairman of BJAN (Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria). With her passion and focus on promoting digital transformation in t...

Cornelius Ugwunwa is the Co-founder and CEO of Kardinal Inc., a business travel and experience booking platform positioned to return travel confidence to businesses and their employees. His vision is to see a world where African countries can compete and achieve dominance globally, which pushed him to build GoKardinal - a platform that digitizes business travel booking with integrated financial an...

Chiamaka Obuekwe, a renowned tourism expert and tour operator based in Lagos, Nigeria is the Founder and CEO of Social Prefect Tours - an award-winning tour operating company that promotes African tourism and connects people through group travel packages and guided tours. With a deep commitment to African tourism and fostering meaningful connections, Social Prefect Tours has been curating unforget...

Toni Ukachukwu is an aviation consultant and management professional with over 18 years experience in travel and tourism. He had demonstrated resourcefulness and driving efficiency by providing strategic people leadership for hospitality and aviation businesses in emerging markets. Possesses senior-level experience in Aviation, media and marketing communications. Toni is the Publisher and Chief Su...

Akinnuga Ayobami is a dynamic business leader and travel tech strategist dedicated to revolutionizing the travel experience for Africans. As the COO of Tramango, he plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s strategic growth, product innovation, and market expansion across Africa. With a strong background in business strategy, marketing, and operations, Ayobami has successfully led initiatives...

Omololu Olumuyiwa is the Managing Editor of Travelscope Magazine, the monthly publication on global aviation, tourism and hospitality industry. An astute travel/tourism journalist, he is a Member of The Chartered Institute of Journalists (CIOJ) UK; The Tourism Society, UK; World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers (FIJET), and International Travel Writers Alliance (ITWA) UK. He was the fo...

Known as a Social Impact Evangelist, David Atabo's primary focus has been on driving sustainable development within communities across Africa. He is the founder of ComeMakeWeGo Tourism Africa Foundation, an initiative that strives to develop local destinations and people around Africa with tourism potentials. Deeply passionate about promoting and preserving the cultural heritage and touristic asse...

An accountant, MBA holder,a budding management consultant, and a travel blogger, Faith Oguntayo is a travel enthusiast. Passionate about travel and tourism in Africa, she started her travel blog (www.faithooo.com.ng), when she discovered that a lot of Nigerians could not travel as often as they wanted to due to lack of valuable information on how to explore the nation and continent. To equip herse...

Otobong Tom is a distinguished corporate compliance attorney with a proven track record of delivering strategic legal counsel to top-tier corporations across diverse industries. Outside the legal realm, she is an avid traveller who views exploration as a powerful vehicle for growth and learning. Through her travel platform, The Wakaholic, Otobong empowers others to embrace adventure, expand their...

Uloma Egbuna is a distinguished leader in the travel and tourism industry, serving as the Managing Director and CEO of Tour Brokers International Limited (TBI) Group of Companies. Established in 2002, TBI is an IATA-approved, multi-award-winning company dedicated to promoting tourism services for Nigerian business and leisure travelers and expatriates. Under TBI encompasses two prominent subsidiar...

Oluwabunmi Roselyn Bankole-Akinyemi is a Tourism expert, consultant, business development strategist, operations management expert and project manager with over 15 years’ experience across sectors. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics from the University of Ilorin, and a Masters in International Management and Tourism Development from the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK and...

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Otunba Michael Balogun is the CEO and Founder of Xtrm Tours 2 Nigeria Ltd., brand name Tour2Nigeria which is a multi-award-winning domestic tour company based in the aquatic city of Lagos State. The company was established solely to offer tour packages, promoting them, and creating an inroad to Nigeria's tourism destinations. Otunba Michael is the South-West Vice President of the Nigeria Associati...

Susan Akon Akporiaye is the Managing Director/Chief Executive of Topaz Travel and Tours Limited, Abuja. In the space of two years of operation, her company became fully accredited, locally by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and internationally by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Susan was awarded the Top 100 African Women in the Travel and Tourism Industry in 2017 by...

Bolaji Seun is the Brand Manager of Naija Explorers - a Nigerian Tourism brand that seeks to showcase Nigeria's unique destinations and promote domestic tourism in Nigeria. Having travelled to 33 states of the country, Bolaji is a Travel writer, tourism promoter, and Tour operator. He has bagged a number of awards for his brand, including The Rising Start of the Year (Tourism) at The Pyne Award Af...

Ayomofe Yejide Runsewe created an online travel company called Naija Nomads after an eye-opening trip to Morocco in 2011. Mofe started her travel platform in 2015 due to the lack of stories from Nigerian travelers. There were no online resources that Nigerians could relate to, and she wanted to change that. Since then, Naija Nomads has evolved from a blog to a full company that provides all kinds...

Known as the Alárìnká of Africa, Omotoke Fatoki is a dedicated tourism promoter and “Travel Africa” Advocate. Her journey of backpacking across all 36 states in Nigeria garnered her numerous recognitions and awards, including being honored as Travel Blogger of the Year, Rising Star of the Year in Africa, Top 100 Tourism Promoter in Nigeria, and Tourism Personality of the Year. In 2023, she explore...

Dr. Raphael James is the Founder and Director General of the Centre for Research, Information and Media Development (CRIMMD). He first established it as a library in 2004 at Ejigbo but later advanced into what we now see as a non-political, non-governmental, non-profit-making but standard research developmental institution. In the area of tourism, he is a historic and educational tourist. He has v...

Omowumi Etiko is a travel and tourism expert with over 12 years’ experience in human resource management as well as travel and logistics management across industries. She is the founder and CEO of nuSafiri Hospitality which comprises of the nuSafiri Experience (focused on luxury bespoke travel) and nuSafiri Consulting (focused on Human Resource Management within the Hospitality industry). She hold...

Sòókò Deji Ajomale-McWord is the Founder of Sports, Tourism & Diplomacy Forum (Formerly African Sports Tourism Week), World Sports Tourism Day, Organizer of International Diplomacy Stableford Golf Tournament, Editor-In-Chief of Afri Diplomat Magazine and Managing Director at Diplomacy Publishing & Events and Commissioner of Sports Tourism, African Tourism Board. He has been recognized as one of th...

Aisha Salami is a Travel & Tour Consultant with almost a decade of experience working with trade partners from across the globe to offer the best deals to her clients. She’s the Founder/CEO of Magsha Africa. With a background in Customer Relations, administration, Managerial & Human Resources, her career expands over several industries including; Fashion, Logistics, Finance & Travel. She’s passion...

To launch her tourism podcast, ' ', Nnenna Fakoya-Smith hosted the " ' - " and invited her community for a physical listening session This special edition features the Q&A session where Nnenna shares what inspired her to start the podcast, the challenges she faced, and lessons learned along the way✈ So, grab your cup of delicious coffee and tune in to this special episode with our Afrocentric host...

Pelu Awofeso, founder and CEO of Travel Next Door Africa, is one of the leading names in Nigeria and Africa's domestic tourism space. His contributions to, and influence in, the industry cuts across journalism, publishing, and cultural consultancy. He is also the founder of Travu, a travel magazine that showcases tourist gems in Nigeria. He is also a regular contributor to Lonely Planet, the world...