Olumuyiwa Olumekun, group managing director/CEO, NAHCO Plc
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Plc) has been awarded the prestigious Aviation Industry Champion award by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).
At the 25th anniversary and gala night held in Abuja on Saturday, the company received accolades for being a bright shining light of Nigerian aviation.
Olumuyiwa Olumekun, group managing director and chief executive officer of NAHCO Plc, received the award on behalf of the company.
The award, presented as part of the NCAA’s landmark 25th-anniversary celebrations, recognises the company as a service provider in the aviation value chain who has consistently provided innovative support services in the sector.
The NCAA acknowledged that NAHCO has played a crucial role in facilitating the growth of the Nigerian aviation industry through its dedication to providing world-class aviation, passenger and cargo handling services and consistently setting the benchmark for operations excellence.
The company’s recent multi-billion-naira investment in state-of-the-art ground support equipment and continuous training for its personnel has ensured seamless and reliable services for airlines operating in Nigeria.
This investment underscores NAHCO’s commitment to safety and efficiency in ground handling operations, which has been a cornerstone of its success.
Demonstrating resilience and adaptability in navigating industry challenges, particularly in recent times, NAHCO has solidified its position as a true champion of the Nigerian aviation sector.
Receiving the award, Olumekun reaffirmed the company’s commitment to excellence.
“This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We remain committed to providing world-class aviation handling services and contributing to the continued growth and development of the Nigerian aviation sector.” he said.
NAHCO Plc is a diversified multi-billion-naira conglomerate with interests in aviation ground handling, airport management, aviation training, free trade zone, commodities export, and energy solutions.
Globally recognised as one of Africa’s leading ground handling service provider with presence in all major Nigerian airports, NAHCO is also a leading player in Nigeria’s economy with strong actors in critical segments of the logistics value chain including Mainland Cargo Options Limited, NAHCO Free Trade Zone Limited, NAHCO Power Solutions Limited, NAHCO Management Services, NAHCO Travels & Hospitality Limited, NAHCO Aviation Academy and NAHCO Commodities Limited.
