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Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort Partners with Ekiti State Government to Promote Adire Ekiti 

In a move to boost cultural tourism in Ekiti State, Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center is partnering with the Ekiti State Government to promote Adire Ekiti, the state’s unique indigenous fabric. During her visit to the resort, Her Excellency, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, First Lady of Ekiti State, emphasized the importance of integrating Adire into Ekiti’s tourism experience. “Every visitor to our beautiful state should have the opportunity to experience and appreciate the artistry of Adire Ekiti. This fabric is more than just clothing—it is our heritage, our identity, and a symbol of Ekiti’s creativity,” she said. As a proud ambassador of Adire Ekiti, Dr. Oyebanji discussed ways to showcase the fabric at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center, ensuring guests enjoy both the luxury of the resort and the cultural richness of Ekiti. Expressing her admiration for the resort, she described it as “amazing, massive, and one of the best in the world,” applauding Mr. John Niyi Olajide, Chairman of Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center, for his commitment to elevating tourism in Ekiti. Responding, Mr Olajide thanked the First Lady for her support to the resort, while praising her drive for promoting local culture and tourism: “Ikogosi is more than just a resort—it’s a symbol of what’s possible when we invest in our heritage. By partnering with Her Excellency and the Ekiti State Government, we are creating a destination where visitors can enjoy nature’s wonders while experiencing the beauty of Adire Ekiti. This is about job creation, economic empowerment, and putting Ekiti on the global tourism map. This partnership marks a significant step toward positioning Ekiti as a must-visit destination, blending nature, luxury, and culture. Guests can look forward to an immersive experience where world-class hospitality meets authentic local artistry.

Press Release: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Romantic Retreat at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center

February 1, 2025 The Best Holiday Resort in Nigeria, Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center has unveiled its specially curated “Love in Ikogosi” Valentine’s Package – a perfect getaway for couples seeking an unforgettable romantic experience from February 14-16, 2025. Nestled in the serene beauty of Ikogosi, Ekiti State, this exclusive package (which costs N837,000 for rooms and N947,000 for suites respectively for a 3 day, 2-night stay) combines luxury, nature, and heartfelt experiences. Speaking about the upcoming Valentine’s promotion, Lanre Sharafa Balogun, General Manager of Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort, said: “Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, and we’ve designed the ‘Love in Ikogosi’ package to provide couples with an extraordinary and serene experience. From romantic dinners under the stars to relaxing spa sessions, our goal is to create a magical setting where love can flourish amidst nature’s beauty.” What’s Included:•  Romantic accommodation for two.•  A warm lovers’ welcome with chocolate cupcakes, a bottle of wine, and a decorated fruit platter.•  Complimentary breakfast to start each day.•  A la carte lunch and a romantic dinner under the stars.•  A spring tour, spa session, and access to the thermal swimming pool and Arinta Waterfall.•  Fun activities like aerobics, a power hike, and art crafts (paint & sip or tie & dye).•  A romantic movie night, photoshoot session, and a branded Ikogosi T-shirt as a keepsake.•  Bonfire night to end the day on a cozy note. Mr. Balogun urged couples to take advantage of this offer to escape the hustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere of Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center. With activities that promote bonding and relaxation, couples can create cherished memories in a picturesque setting surrounded by natural wonders. For reservations and bookings:Email: Sales_ikogosi@glocient.com

Glocient Hospitality Hosts UN Tourism Delegation at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort

Glocient Hospitality recently extended an exceptional and warm reception to a high-level delegation from the United Nations (UN) Tourism body at the renowned Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort. The delegation, which included Mr. Marcel Leijzer, Precious Ovahabonosa, and Okemini Dike, arrived at the Resort as part of their visit to Ekiti State to assess and promote the state’s tourism potential.

Embark on a Romantic Retreat at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort & Conference Center This Valentine’s Day 

Ekiti State, Nigeria. Unravel the true essence of your love amidst the tranquil embrace of warm waters and stunning scenery this Valentine’s Day at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort & Conference Center, Ekiti State.   Nestled in the heart of nature, Ikogosi beckons couples to celebrate their love in a serene and enchanting environment.  This Valentine’s Day, Ikogosi Warm Springs and Resort Centre is delighted to offer three carefully curated packages, ensuring an unforgettable romantic getaway for you and your special person:  THE FALLS PACKAGE  THE HILLS PACKAGE  THE SPRINGS PACKAGE  Mr. Sharafa Lanre Balogun, General Manager of Ikogosi Warm Springs and Resort Centre, expressed his excitement about these exclusive Valentine’s Day packages, saying, “We are thrilled to offer couples the opportunity to experience the ultimate romantic getaway at Ikogosi. Our carefully curated packages combine luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining experiences, and enchanting activities, ensuring a truly memorable celebration of love.”  For reservations and inquiries, please visit www.ikogosi.com/valentine

Ekiti Government Concessions Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort

The government of Ekiti State through its investments management entity, Fountain Holdings Limited, has formally handed over the rights of Ekiti’s flagship tourism asset, Ikogosi Warm Springs Limited, to Glocient Hospitality