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Mr Lai Mohammed, Nigeria Information and Culture Minister his address in a joint press conference at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja at the 61 st UN Tourism conference said, “Nigeria is safe and secure for its citizens and for foreign tourists and investors.” The event tagged ‘Tourism Statistics: A Catalyst for Development’ was declared open by President Muhammadu Buhari is the 61 st meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organization Commission (UNWTO) hosting no fewer than 166 foreign delegates, 26 ministers and 322 Nigerian top officials in attendance. The Secretary General of the UNWTO, Mr Zurab Pololikashvili who arrived Nigeria on Sunday was received by Mr Lai and both addressed a joint press conference at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja on the future and scope of global tourism industry. The event according to the Minister was to highlight the improved tourism climate in the country because of the administration’s effort in steming the tide of insecurity also added that ac...