Travellers’ Awards has unveiled the Personality Awards for the year 2021.

The Awards were selected by the elite members of the Tourism Community and approved by the Publishers of Atqnews.com and Travellers Magazine.

Pharm (Mrs) Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, the Lagos State Commissioner of Tourism has been chosen by members of the Tourism 100 Club and the Publishers of Travellers Magazine as the Best Tourism Commissioner in Nigeria in 2021.

Almost all the nominations by the members went for the Lagos Commissioner who engaged stakeholders and initiated training for Tour Operators and Creatives based in Lagos.

Lagos State has become the benchmark for most states in tourism development.

Lagos State launched its Tourism Masterplan in 2021. That is an unprecedented feat by any state in Nigeria. She initiated the Community Based Tourism, CBT projects in the 5 divisions of Lagos.

Lagos launched a Trust Fund that provides loans and grants to tourism practitioners based in Lagos.