March 7, 2025 - 19:19
In a recent interview, Magaji Kojo Aruna-Elewi, CEO of Plaza de Aruna Hotel in Oyo, highlighted the vital importance of strategic policies and legislation in ensuring the long-term sustainability of the tourism sector. He pointed out that a well-structured framework is necessary to address the challenges faced by the industry, including environmental concerns, economic stability, and cultural preservation.
Aruna-Elewi emphasized that effective legislation can create a conducive environment for tourism development, fostering collaboration between government bodies, private sectors, and local communities. He believes that with the right policies in place, the tourism industry can thrive while also protecting natural resources and promoting local cultures.
The CEO also urged stakeholders to prioritize sustainability in their operational strategies. By integrating eco-friendly practices and supporting local economies, the tourism sector can contribute significantly to community development and environmental conservation. Aruna-Elewi’s insights reflect a growing recognition of the need for a balanced approach to tourism that benefits all parties involved.
