ENUGU@32: Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Barr. Ugochi Madueke Spearheads Endeavors to Unearth Hidden Gems Within the State, while Identifying Potential Sites for Development into World-Class Attractions for Tourists and Pilgrims Worldwide "Stay tuned as Enugu State sets forth on a journey to reclaim its position as the premier tourist hub of Nigeria and the entire African continent"

Enugu State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Barr. Ugochi Madueke Commenced an Exploration Tour on All Tourist Sites in the state, Visited the enchanting Heneke Waterfall, Serene Lake, and the captivating Twin Cave, all situated in the picturesque Ezeagu Axis in company of the former commissioner for Culture and Tourism and the Chairman of Ezeagu LGA.

In a move towards transforming Enugu State into a premier tourist destination, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has embarked on an Exploration Tour of all key tourist sites across the state. Aligned with the visionary agenda set by Governor Peter Mbah, aimed at elevating Enugu State to the apex of tourism in the South East region and positioning it as a magnet for visitors from Nigeria, Africa, and beyond. Hon. Barr. Ugochi Madueke, the newly appointed Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, is spearheading the endeavor to unearth hidden gems within the state, while also identifying potential sites for development into world-class attractions for tourists and pilgrims worldwide.

Among the highlights of this initial expedition was the exploration of the remarkable Heneke Waterfall and Lake, in addition to the renowned Twin Cave which had previously served as the backdrop for the production of the iconic African cinematic masterpiece of the 90s, "IGODO." The commissioner's delegation was notably graced by the presence of Enugu State's youngest mayor, Hon. Chukwudi Ozoeluba, the Council Chairman of Ezeagu Local Government and the former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Chief Joel Mamel.

This innovative venture by a strong, energetic, pragmatic and adventurous Lady Commissioner who is the perfect person for the job, does not only underscore Enugu State's commitment to revitalizing its cultural and tourism landscape but also signals its determination to embrace its rich heritage and natural wonders as a means to captivate global audiences.


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