SENU MARTINS AYODEJI

Tourism and Hospitality Management

At the Tourism And Hospitality Management department office

Appointment on Visitation important

Topic: Cultural Tourism

Description:

Culture is one of the major driver of tourism. the culture of the people enhances the tourism potentials of the community.

The Objectives of this research area is to know how culture has been driving tourism growth in the society

The methodology of this research qualitative, In-depth Interview (IDI) as well as Key Informants Interview (KII) will be conducted using a well structure interview guide.

The Gap in Literature: Though there a many research work on the cultural tourism, but there is a limited or lacuna in knowing how society has been able to make use of culture in the development of her cultural potentials.

#	Certificate	School	Year
1.	M.Sc (Sociology)	Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos	2023

CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED BY TOURISTS IN BADAGRY LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAGOS STATE

Tourism has been a very lucrative business and means of employment in the world; as the globe emerges, people always want to explore every tourist attraction that is known to them. As Nigeria had in the past misses so many chances to develop the tourism industry, so is the industry facing various degrees of challenges.

The objective of this study is to identify the potential challenges tourists’ encounters in Badagry Local Government and proffering solutions to the challenges using a qualitative research method. Focus Group Discussion (FGD) and Key Informant Interview (KII) was employ for data collections which was transcribed for analysis.

The study find out that respondents expressed their opinion differently on the various challenges tourists’ encounters in Badagry Local Government. 69.4% of the respondents agreed with the statement that tourists’ faces a lot of challenges majorly in terms of roads networking, means of transportation and security concerns. The remaining 30.6% of the respondents disagreed with the statement.

SENU AYODEJI is a Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management

SENU has a M.Sc in Sociology from Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos