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NAHCO Extends Relationship with Qatar, Saudia, Asky

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  • The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has extended its contracts with Qatar Airways, Saudia Airlines, and ASKY.
  • NAHCO also signed a new agreement with FlyGabon, a new entrant to the Nigerian market.
  • The company is also commencing solar cell exports to the United States, with BGE (Nigeria) Solar FZE utilizing NAHCO facilities for shipments starting January 2026.

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has solidified its leading position in the aviation ground handling sector by extending existing contracts with major carriers Qatar Airways, Saudia Airlines, and ASKY. This move demonstrates continued confidence from these established airlines in NAHCO's services.

Further expanding its portfolio, NAHCO has also secured a new contract with FlyGabon, marking the entry of this airline into the Nigerian market. These contract extensions and new agreements underscore NAHCO's strong relationships within the airline industry and its capacity to serve a diverse range of clients.

these contracts prove that NAHCO remains heads and shoulders above any other service provider in the industry.

โ€” Prince Saheed LasisiGroup Executive Director, Commercial and Business Development, NAHCO Plc, commenting on the extended and new contracts.

In a significant diversification, NAHCO announced the commencement of solar cell exports to the United States. BGE (Nigeria) Solar FZE will utilize NAHCO's facilities in Lagos for these shipments, with exports scheduled to begin in January 2026. Prince Saheed Lasisi, NAHCO's Group Executive Director for Commercial and Business Development, expressed pride in the company's ability to earn long-term trust, stating that these contracts prove NAHCO's superior standing in the industry. Group Managing Director/CEO Olumuyiwa Olumekun highlighted the company's focus on adding value for clients and shareholders, emphasizing continuous technological deployment to enhance service delivery.

the companyโ€™s focus on value addition to its clients and shareholders. Olumekun noted that the continuous deployment of new technology by the company ensures that NAHCOโ€™s service delivery will only get better, providing the high-efficiency handling required for the precision operations of airlines.

โ€” Mr. Olumuyiwa OlumekunGroup Managing Director/CEO of NAHCO Plc, emphasizing the company's strategic direction.
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