The Obudu Mountain Resort, one of Nigeria’s most iconic and scenic destinations, is undergoing a significant revitalization under the strategic leadership of Sunday Michael, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Obudu Ranch Resort. With the unwavering support of His Excellency, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, the Governor of Cross River State, this ambitious project aims to restore the resort’s status as a premier hub for eco-tourism, leisure, and international hospitality.
Sunday Michael’s appointment in May 2023 marked the beginning of a new chapter for the resort. Drawing on his expertise in strategic administration and tourism development, he has led a comprehensive overhaul of the resort’s infrastructure, services, and brand positioning.
The revitalization plan includes upgrades to accommodation facilities, enhancements to the cable car system, restoration of nature trails, and the introduction of modern amenities that meet global standards.Under this renewed vision, Obudu Mountain Resort has already received national recognition, recently being listed among the top 100 hotels in Nigeria with over 100 rooms. This milestone reflects the tangible progress being made and indicates a promising future for the resort as a key driver of tourism and economic growth in Cross River State.Governor Bassey Otu’s administration has prioritized tourism as a foundation of development, and the Obudu revitalization project stands out as a flagship initiative within this agenda.
Through collaborative efforts among government agencies, private investors, and local communities, the project is not only restoring the resort’s former glory but also creating jobs, boosting local enterprises, and attracting both domestic and international visitors.With Sunday Michael at the helm of this transformation, the Obudu Mountain Resort is set to reclaim its place as a jewel of Nigerian tourism, where nature, luxury, and adventure converge in harmony.