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Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) is a Nigerian air transportation support service company that offers ground handling service, cargo handling, power distribution, and fueling for Nigeria's air transport industry.

History

NAHCO was established in 1979. It was privatized in 2005 and listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 2006.

Controversies

  • On January 4, 2023, NAHCO staff crashed into an aircraft belonging to Air Peace at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. It was reported that the incident was the third time in a month NAHCO equipment had damaged Air Peace aircraft. The officers responsible for the damages were suspended 3 weeks later.
  • On January 23, 2023, NAHCO staff staged a 14 hour strike over poor salaries at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos causing a halt in the operations and flight cancellations of domestic and international airlines they serviced.

References

  1. "NAHCO.LG - | Stock Price & Latest News | Reuters". www.reuters.com. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  2. "Nigerian Aviation Handling Co PLC - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  3. "Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO Aviance) Supplier Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  4. "NAHCO Staff Damages Air Peace Aircraft, Disrupts Flight Operations – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  5. Online, Tribune (2023-01-04). "For third time in a month, NAHCO equipment rams into Air Peace plane". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  6. Babalola, Yusuf (2023-01-06). "NAHCo Suspends Staff Over Damage Of Air Peace Aircraft". Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  7. "Air travellers stranded as NAHCO workers down tools over 'poor' pay". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2023-01-24. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  8. "NAHCO strike latest: Stakeholders begin negotiation afta industrial action paralyse flight operations for Nigeria". BBC News Pidgin. 2023-01-23. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
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