Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria ITPN Set To Induct over 150 Students of Aerovessel School

The Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria, ITPN is set to induct over 150 students of Aerovessel School in the Department of Travel, Hospitality and Tourism Management.

The Chief Host of the event and the Director of Studies, Aerovessel Group of Schools, Hon. (Dr) Abolaji Kelani, said in a statement on Sunday that the induction is slated for Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Novatel Hotel, New Road off Chevron, Lekki, Lagos.

Speaking on the induction Dr Kelani stressed that Aerovessel School is renowned for its high standards and remains committed to producing graduates who will add value to the aviation and tourism industries.

While thanking God for the grace He has given the institution as an aviation, tourism, hospitality, information technology training institution, he said that their watchwords are standard and excellence.

“Over the years, we have produced graduates who are working assiduously for the growth and promotion of the aviation, hospitality and tourism industries. Our products are our testimonies.

“We want to use this opportunity to assure the public that we will not relent in our efforts, as the school is determined to keep raising the bar in the aviation and tourism sectors.

“We provide trainings in hospitality, artisans & business management, aviation & tourism management, cargo handling & logistics, and Information Technology, all designed to equip students for success in today’s global industries.

“With expert instructors and hands-on training, Aerovessel prepares students to become a certified professionals and industry leaders,” he said.

Dr Kelani revealed in the statement on Sunday that the Chairman of the Day is the National President of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria, Alhaji Aliyu Badaki (PhD), while the Grand Patron is the National President of the Institute for Tourism Professionals of Nigeria, Chief Abiodun Odusanwo.

He added that the keynote speakers at the ceremony include Professor H. A. Bakare of the Department of Hospitality Management, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB); the National President of the Nigerian Association of Tour Operators (NATOP), Hajia Bolaji Mustapha; and the Vice President, Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), South-West Zone, Dr Gbenga Sunmonu.