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American female rapper Nicki Minaj is said to be among
the International acts to perform at this year’s edition of the Africa’s
biggest street party, Calabar Carnival. News reaching me says, what started off as speculations has actually turned to reality, stating that the “Young
Money” artiste will pocket $200, 000 USD for her appearance at the
event.
Calabar Carnival festival in Nigeria, was created as part of the vision of making the Cross River State in Nigeria, the number one tourist destination for Nigerians and tourist all over the world. The carnival which begin on every 1st of December and last till 31st December has boosted the cultural mosaic of Nigeria people while entertaining the millions of spectators within and outside the State, and boosting industry for all stakeholders.
The Calabar Carnival has come a long way..debuting in 2004, when the governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke
had a vision of making his state the hub for tourism and hospitality in
Nigeria and in Africa. The Carnival presents a perfect platform from
brand visibility for consumers and market awareness. Recently, Cross
River State and Calabar has become the pride of Nigeria and Africa as far
as tourism, carnivals and hospitality is concerned
The event has hosted top Nigeria musicians, Nolly-wood Actors, Politicians and international stars. Over the last 4 years international artists like, the late Lucky Dube, Akon, Fat Joe,Joe, young Jeezy, Nelly, Kirk Franklin, and many more have thrilled the large crowd of Nigerians and tourists from outside the country
Calabar Carnival festival in Nigeria, was created as part of the vision of making the Cross River State in Nigeria, the number one tourist destination for Nigerians and tourist all over the world. The carnival which begin on every 1st of December and last till 31st December has boosted the cultural mosaic of Nigeria people while entertaining the millions of spectators within and outside the State, and boosting industry for all stakeholders.
The event has hosted top Nigeria musicians, Nolly-wood Actors, Politicians and international stars. Over the last 4 years international artists like, the late Lucky Dube, Akon, Fat Joe,Joe, young Jeezy, Nelly, Kirk Franklin, and many more have thrilled the large crowd of Nigerians and tourists from outside the country
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