Nigeria is hosting the National Tourism Safety and Security Technology Conference 2026, an event focused on improving safety and security within its tourism sector.
At the conference, the NASTREX initiative was introduced with the goal of increasing traveller confidence and promoting enhanced safety measures for visitors to the country.
Efforts to Raise Safety Standards
NASTREX targets the upgrading of safety protocols and operational standards across airports, hospitality venues, and tour operators nationwide. This initiative aims to establish more reliable security frameworks to benefit both domestic and international travellers.
Improving these areas is considered a step towards providing a safer environment for tourists throughout Nigeria, addressing
key touchpoints in the travel experience where safety is paramount.
