March 1, 2026

Nigeria’s Aviation Industry and US-Based HOG Technologies have partner in exploring cutting-edge technological solutions to bolster safety, operational efficiency, and sustainability across Nigeria’s airports.

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, disclosed this, during his visit to HOG Technologies, a global leader in runway de-rubberization equipment, at their headquarters in Stuart, Florida United States.

The Minister, who was accompanied by MD/CEO of Barnksforte Group Ltd., Adedayo Bankole, CEO of International Trade Exchange LLC, Bishop Adejube and Representatives of HOG Technologies in Nigeria and Africa, was warmly received by Founder and CEO of HOG Technologies, James Crocker and Vice President of Global Sales, Matt Butcher.

The SpecialAdviseron Media and Communications to the Minister, Tunde Moshood said the Minister during the visit observed a live demonstration of HOG Technologies’ state-of-the-art runway de-rubberization equipment, which gave him an insight into the innovative technologies that could address Nigeria’s aviation challenges.

Crocker emphasized the suitability of HOG Technologies’ solutions for Nigeria’s high-traffic and regional airports, highlighting the equipment’s efficiency and sustainability.

He also revealed plans to establish a regional training and support center in Nigeria to foster capacity building and technology transfer.

Speaking after the visit, the Minister expressed optimism about the potential of the partnership, noting that the collaboration with HOG Technologies aligns with the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development’s vision to modernize infrastructure, adopt global best practices, and ensure Nigeria’s aviation sector remains a key driver of economic growth and sustainability.

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