
From left, the Chief Subsidiary Officer, NAHCO Plc, Mr. M.I. Uddin and the GMD/CEO, Mr. Olumuyiwa Olumekun, at the launch of Sapphire Hotel, MMIA Terminal II, Lagos
NAHCO Travel and Hospitality Limited (NHTL), a subsidiary of NAHCO Plc, has officially commissioned Sapphire Hotel, a premier luxury hospitality suite located within the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Terminal II departure area.
This 20-room luxury hotel marks a significant expansion of NAHCO’s footprint in the aviation service industry, offering world-class comfort and convenience for international travelers, transit passengers, and business executives.
“As one of Nigeria’s most reliable travel management organizations, NAHCO continues to position itself as a trusted partner for hassle-free movement. We guarantee that the guest experience at Sapphire Hotel will be second to none in the country,” said Prince Saheed Lasisi, Group Executive Director Commercial and Business Development, NAHCO Plc.
Strategically situated just seconds away from the airport check-in and boarding areas, Sapphire Hotel operates 24/7, providing a seamless transition from the terminal to a high-end resting environment.
The facility features premium accommodation, wellness and productivity amenities, culinary excellence, and integrated access to the Sapphire Lounge, an expansive 127-seater premium passenger facility.
“We have created a space that perfectly balances luxury with functionality,” said Ms. Ruky Ogbetuo, Business Head/CEO of NAHCO Travel and Hospitality Limited. “Whether you are on a long layover or need to be seconds away from your boarding gate, Sapphire Hotel is the ultimate destination for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.”
The launch of Sapphire Hotel reinforces NAHCO’s diversification strategy, moving beyond ground handling into a comprehensive travel excellence ecosystem. With its luxurious amenities and attentive service, Sapphire Hotel is set to redefine the travel experience in Nigeria.

