
The Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria, ATPN, Ekiti State Chapter, will host the ATPN Students Summit 2026 on Tuesday, June 10, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the 3000-Seater Lecture Theatre, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti.

The summit will bring together students to discuss the future of tourism and hospitality in Nigeria under the theme “Reimagining Tourism and Hospitality: Sustainability, Innovation, and Growth.”

In a joint statement, the State Chairperson, Dr. Olusayo Oluwakemi Olowookere-Ayodele, and the State Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ayodele Abere, said the theme is designed to encourage students to explore practical strategies for building sustainable, innovative, and growth-driven careers in the sector.

ATPN is Nigeria’s largest network of tourism product suppliers. Its members include tour operators, accommodation providers, transport companies, tourism training institutes, travel advisors, recreational experts, creative artistes, travel photographers, travel bloggers, tourism media, and public relations firms nationwide. The association promotes domestic and inbound tourism to Nigeria.
The statement added that the summit will provide participants with industry insights, networking opportunities, and professional perspectives from key stakeholders in the tourism and hospitality sector.
