SAHCO Begins Operations at Ogun's Gateway International Airport

SAHCO PLC has officially commenced operations at the newly completed Gateway International Airport in Iperu, Ogun State, with the support of the Nigerian government. The commissioning of the airport was marked by the presence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting a significant milestone in the development of Nigeria's aviation infrastructure.

SAHCO's appointment as the exclusive ground handler underscores its reputation for operational excellence and adherence to safety standards. Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, the chairman of SAHCO, expressed pride in the company's role in supporting the successful launch of the airport.

The partnership with Nigerian-owned cargo airlines is expected to enhance cargo operations, particularly for time-sensitive and high-value goods. SAHCO aims to provide comprehensive ground handling services, including ramp handling and passenger facilitation, ensuring smooth operations at the airport.

This development is anticipated to boost regional connectivity and stimulate economic activity, opening new opportunities for trade and investment in Ogun State.