Obudu Mountain Resort

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 30, 2010 · 0 comments

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Obudu Mountain resort, Nigeria was formerly known as Obudu Cattle Ranch is one of the well known and holiday and resort centers in Nigeria. It is in Cross River State situated close to the border of Cameroon and is reached from Lagos by plane. It is one of the establishments of African sun hotels.

Obudu Cattle Ranch is situated on a plateau at 1576 metres above sea level on the Oshie Ridge of the Sankwala Mountains. The temperate climate offers a total contrast and welcome respite from Africa’s tropical heat. Idyllic tranquillity, beautiful scenery and breathtaking views make it ideal for the lone adventurer, families on reunion, young couple or holiday group.

The tours to view the magnificent scenery and spectacular birdlife are a must for the visitor to this part of the world and these tours can be taken on foot or on bicycle. For those who forgot to pack binoculars, the Canopy Walkway which is situated in the trees allows visitors thrilling close-ups of the birds in their natural habitat high above the ground.

Obudu Mountain Resort offers the leisure seeker and the conference goer a complete contrast. Not only in its temperate climate but also it’s exciting and different location.

Facilities:

Obudu Cattle Ranch Nigeria provides in the form of African round huts and chalets on stilts maximising the breathtaking views. Obudu Cattle Ranch also offers self-contained suites varying in size from the 2-bedroomed Governor’s Lodge with its own lounge/dining room and kitchenette to the 20 Mountain Villas, each with three bedrooms, lounge, dining room, kitchenette and balcony.

The food and beverage offering is found in the Terrace Restaurant and Bar with a cosy and relaxing atmosphere made complete by the blazing log fire. National and international cuisine is guaranteed to suit all tastes and the healthy appetites from a day’s nature walk or round of golf.

Obudu Cattle Ranch offers a fully equipped gym, two floodlit tennis courts, a squash court and a natural swimming pool. Keen golfers can show their prowess on the hotel’s 9-hole golf course.

The tours to view the magnificent scenery and spectacular birdlife are a must for the visitor to this part of the world and these tours can be taken on foot or on bicycle. For those who forgot to pack binoculars, the Canopy Walkway which is situated in the trees allows visitors thrilling close-ups of the birds in their natural habitat high above the ground.

A major talking point for guests is Africa’s longest cable car system. At 4 kilometres, Obudu Cattle Ranch’s cable car gently transfers guests (and their bags) from the tropical climate at the base of the mountain right to the hotel’s reception area on the mountainside which is often in the clouds and is accompanied by an invigorating drop in temperature.

Contact:

Address: Obudu, Obanliku Local Government Area, Cross River State
Phone: +234 (0) 7089231815, 8053648209
E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.africansunhotels.com

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Dana Air

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 29, 2010 · 0 comments

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Dana Air is one of the popular airliners in Nigeria. It is a subsidiary of , Nigeria which is a three decade old conglomerate based in Nigeria with presence in a variety of Industries including Pharmaceuticals, Plastics, Automobiles, FMCG, Industrial Chemicals, Electronics, Steel and so forth.  They equally have a feature that enables passengers to book online ahead of time.

Dana Air Vision and Mission

“To be recognised and respected as Nigeria’s most reliable and customer-friendly airline”

Dana Air Mission Statement

“To earn the loyalty of our customers by consistently demonstrating our commitment to service, and providing affordable regional air transport services that focus on innovation, quality and service excellence.

Contact:

Address: 51, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.
Phone +234 1 2809888.
E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.flydanaair.com

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Lacampagne Tropicana Beach Resort

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 29, 2010 · 0 comments

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Lacampagne Tropicana Beach Resort is sited on a 65acre serene location about an hour drive from Victoria Island in Lagos State in Nigeria. The Resort offers world class and a variety of activities to ensure an experience like no other on your visit.

The staffs are professional and friendly, and the cuisine is second to none with 24hrs security. This 5 star Resort offers a unique blend of natural environments which include a fresh water lake, accessible mangrove forest, a savannah, extensive sandy beach and the warm Atlantic sea.

Lacampagne Tropicana Beach Resort offers you the opportunity to own a luxury 5- star accomodation in Nigeria’s premier beach resort with luxuriously furnished 3 bed room holiday/investment home with highly cosmopolitan African Decor.

  • Sandwitched between two ‘’ Free Trade Zones’’ ( Lagos and Ogun State).
  • Located 20 minutes drive to the proposed Olokola LNG Plant with an estimated 10,000 Expatriate population requiring accommodation.
  • Located 60 minutes away from Africa’s most populous city, Lagos and situated in Lekki – Africa’s fastest growing real estate hub.
  • Located within 2 minutes drive to a 27 – hole golf course currently under construction

Facilities and services:

  • All rooms fitted with ultra – modern appliances such as air – conditioners, TV and wireless internet Service etc.
  • A stunning 65 Acres beach front property
  • Spa treatments, massage therapy, fully equipped cardiovascular gym with personal trainers
  • Cultural dance displays for guests / residents
  • Fresh palm wine Bar within excellent ocean view
  • A variety of other residential and sporting activities
  • 24:7 Concierge and room service
  • Fine dinning in elegant restaurants
  • Nature Trails
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Horse riding
  • Canoeing
  • Ocean water fishing
  • Aqua Aerobics
  • Beach volleyball & football
  • Obstacle course
  • snorkelling

Care has always been taken to ensure that the Infrastructure the resort blends in perfectly with the surroundings so that the spectacular ambience of the tropical countryside is not lost.

Contact:

Address: Hermitage Road, Tiye Village (Near Akodo), Lekki, Lagos
Phone: +234 (0) 8052225226, 8054425148, 8068648091
E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://www.lacampagneng.com

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Overland Airways

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 28, 2010 · 0 comments

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Overland Airways, Nigeria is one of the in Nigeria. The company was incorporated on September 17, 1998 as an aircraft charter company. Overland Airways Limited is an affiliate company of Landover Company Limited, a leading aviation services company with over fifteen years of service in Nigeria. It commenced scheduled commercial flights in Nigeria with its inaugural flight on November 24, 2003.

It is wholly-Nigerian owned, with operational stations located in Lagos, Abuja, Akure, Ilorin, Bauchi, Calabar and Ibadan. Our flight network is being expanded under a phase arrangement to cover all other parts of Nigeria.

The airline currently operates a fleet of well-maintained Beechcraft 1900D and ATR42-320 aircraft operating non-scheduled and scheduled flights to various destinations in Nigeria, West and Central Africa.

Vision of Overland Airlines, Nigeria:

….To be the leading airline service company in Nigeria.

Services provided:

  • Group tourism flights
  • VIP Aircraft Charter
  • Business Flyer

Contact:

Address: 17, Simbiat Abiola Road, PO Box 3165, Ikeja Lagos.
Phone: +234 1 497 9780-5, 497 1247, 497 1250, Fax 497 9788, 493 7699
Website: http://www.overland.aero

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Halemson beach resort

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 28, 2010 · 0 comments

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Are you a beach lover? Do you wish to have a beach apartment in Nigeria? Then think Halemson. Halemson beach is an exquisite Nigerian tourist site. A Nigerian resort situated on an exclusive beach over-viewing the Atlantic ocean on the Nigerian coastline in Lagos. It is about 30 minutes boat cruise from Victoria Island and a 10 minute boat cruise from Satellite Town waterside.

Halemson Beach Resort is a tourist haven, based in Lagos Nigeria, with a vision to create a new dimension in Nigeria’s leisure, tourism and hospitality sectors tapping Nigeria’s vast natural endowments: Rich blend of Nigerian natural private beach island, leisure boat cruises and seafood cuisines.

Halemson Beach Resort is founded on the desire to provide an atmosphere for the individual, group, family and corporate body that longs for natural quiet and a peaceful place, which the fast paced city life cannot provide.

Mission Statement

To lead Nigerian beach tourism sector by placing customers first always in operating beach resorts, boat cruises and passenger line for leisure and tours along the West coast of Africa.

Vision

Our vision is to  have a fleet of  boats, buses, ferries and ships with modern facilities for fun seekers on pleasure trips within and outside Lagos, Nigeria waterways, down to the coast of West Africa for tours and travel.

Services offered:

The services at Halemson Beach are tailored to meet the specific needs of the individual or group. They can be confined to meet the creative demands or the liveliness and excitement that the fun seekers crave, therefore Halemson Beach is ideal for the following groups:

  • Newly married couple for their honeymoon.
  • Corporate bodies (Banks, Insurance, Oil companies, etc) that want a quite place to brainstorm or hold boardroom meetings.
  • Families that want a quite place for a family get together.
  • Couples that want to rekindle their love life.
  • Bed rest Patients.
  • Project Writers.
  • Parties for a select few without the fear of gate crashers.
  • Tourist that wants to experience the life of Nigerians in the rural areas.
  • For seminars and training workshop for company staff.
  • For all who want an escape from the otherwise environmental pollutions that are associated with Lagos and other major Nigerian cities.

Contact:

Address: Plot 25-27, Kuramo Beach, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Phone: +234 1 7735828
Website: http://www.halemsonbeachresort.com

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Nireprest ferries and cruises

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 27, 2010 · 0 comments

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Nireprest ferries and cruises in Nigeria is among the top ferries and cruises company in Nigeria. It is the first Nigerian floating restaurant and cruise centre. Their cruise route covers the famous Lekki/marina offering the memorable views of Nigerias most lively city.

This company offers onbard restaurant which can either be booked for lunch or dinner and is equipped to cater for any occasion – formal or informal. With the capacity to accommodate up to 120 guests, it makes the ideal venue for any event. There a state-of-art multimedia facility on board for seminars & presentation.

Other features obtainable at Nireprest cruises and ferries include:

Two Cabin Restaurants (Lower & Upper)

Open Deck Restaurant

State-of-the-art Multimedia Projector & other presentation accessories

Top of the range Audio Virtual Systems

Rest Rooms for Male & Female

Kitchenette

They also provide musical entertainment and live band with onboard security patrol

Nireprest cruise is the perfect complement for events and activities like:

  • Conferences & Business Seminars
  • Birthdays
  • Cocktail Parties
  • Christmas Parties
  • Wedding Receptions
  • School Excursions
  • Formals
  • Special Events

For further information, contact:

Address: 12E, Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase I, Lagos.
Phone: +234 1 8740196, 8609009, (0) 8077712423-4.
Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.nireprestcruiseboat.com

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Arik Air

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 26, 2010 · 0 comments

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Arik Air Nigeria, with the slogan ‘wings of Nigeria’ was established in 2002. It is a wholly-owned Nigerian airline with a commitment to the people of Nigeria to deliver new standards in aviation. Arik Air Nigeria two years later became incorporated with the goal of becoming an airline that ‘Nigeria and the rest of the world would be proud to fly.

During the later years, Arik Air Nigeria took over the former Nigeria Airways Limited facility in Lagos and major reconstruction work begins to transform it into a modern office complex.

Presently, Arik Air Nigeria is one of the well known domestic airliners in Nigeria.

Contact:

Address: Murtala Muhammed Domestic Airport, P.O. Box 10468 Ikeja, Lagos.
Phone: +234 1 4966606; Fax: +234 1 4975940.
Website: http://www.arikair.com

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Hemitage gardens resort and Haastade suits

by Nigerian Information Directory on May 26, 2010 · 0 comments

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Hemitage holiday resort, a relaxation home in Nigeria is also the proprietors of haastade suits in Nigeria. Hermitage Resort is a secluded resort on the untouched Lekki/Ajah Penninsular, a top tourist and vacation destination. Marvel at the luminous beachfront and watch when you put your hands in the water how it magically glows. The luxurious mini-villas all offer wonderful ocean views with its own balcony.

Dine in a first-rate restaurant priding itself on its scrumptious local and international cuisine. Watersports are the order of the day. Explore the interesting nature trail and romantic sunset to round off a perfect day in paradise.

Facilities and services by Hemitage gardens resort and Haastade suits Nigeria:

We offer unparalleled services that your guests will appreciate, from valet parking and spacious guestrooms to private pre-reception areas, breathtaking indoor and outdoor ceremony venues and specialty linens and chair covers, as well as many other wedding extras such as distinctively designed place cards, cake boxes and guest books.

Social Events – Family events, fund raisers – we’ll take care of all the details.  Types of social events we host:

  • Weddings
  • Religious celebrations
  • Sports groups
  • Fund-raising parties
  • Family reunions
  • High school and college reunions
  • Holiday office parties
  • Anniversaries
  • Renewal of vows

Meetings & Groups

  • For meetings and events that leave an impression, Haastade & Hermitage Hotel & Resorts have a special allure. From small meeting rooms to grand-scale conference centers, we bring every event a dedicated focus and unbridled enthusiasm. Whether you’re planning a company strategy session, an intimate cocktail party or a celebratory banquet, you’ll always have our undivided attention.

Reception

  • We take great pride in providing exceptional food and drink, service and atmosphere. We offer many services to make receptions special, such as great wine selections, distinctive menus, unique ice carvings, beautiful floral displays and dramatic lighting.

Weddings

  • You’ve always dreamed about having a beautiful wedding. Let us make your dream come true. We’re excited about every element – from the way the tables are set, to the moment you enter the room as bride and groom. As you work closely with our certified wedding planner, you’ll choose from several customized wedding packages and services, which will satisfy your every wish and create the most unforgettable day. Each of our facilities are wonderfully unique; however, listed are many of the amenities offered at a variety of our locations.
  • Room Blocks: Regardless of the size of your wedding, we can meet your every need. For instance, we’ll negotiate rates with the bridal party and reserve rooms for your guests. At your request, we’ll present a thoughtful gift upon arrival, the start of many special memories for you and your guests.

Haastade Suits, Lagos, Nigeria:

The Haastade hosts an acclaimed restaurant with menus to suit any taste.  For the business minded, our Meetings & Convention facilities provide premier meeting space.   Book your ideal Lagos hotel vacation package today! The Haastade – the standard by which all others are judged.

Hotel guests are captivated by the subtle décor that surrounds them…mosaics on walls, three-dimensional imported marble tile, vaulted ceilings, elaborate interior details including accents made of natural stone, intricate woodwork, and beautifully carved marble.  It is here that guests can leave the stresses of the everyday world behind.

Contact:

Hermitage Gardens Resort & Haastade Hopitality Suites
Address: Hermitage Road, Tiye Village (Near Akodo), Lekki Local Government, Lagos .
Reservations: +234 1 2620592, 8184582, 8033435443, 4708936; Fax: +234 1 2610475
email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.haastade.com

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