The Nigeria–Canada Aviation Summit 2026 will take place in Lagos, Nigeria—West Africa’s premier aviation hub and one of the continent’s most vibrant business destinations.
Event Venue
Eko Convention Centre
Plot 1415 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
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The Eko Convention Centre is Nigeria’s largest and most prestigious event facility, offering world-class conference amenities, high-speed internet, and convenient access to top hotels, restaurants, and attractions.
Getting to Lagos
- International Airport: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is served by major airlines including Air Canada (codeshare), Lufthansa, British Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines.
- Transfers: Taxi and ride-hailing services (Uber, Bolt) are available. Private shuttles to Victoria Island take approximately 30–45 minutes depending on traffic.
- Domestic Connections: Regular flights connect Lagos with Abuja, Port Harcourt, and other Nigerian cities.
Accommodation
A variety of hotels are located within 5–10 minutes of the venue. Summit attendees are encouraged to book early to enjoy negotiated rates. Recommended options include:
- Eko Hotels & Suites (on-site, 5★)
- Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos (5★)
- Lagos Continental Hotel (5★)
- Four Points by Sheraton Lagos (4★)
- Victoria Crown Plaza Hotel (4★)
Special summit booking codes will be provided after registration.
Visa Information
Most international delegates will require a Nigerian business visa.
- Visa on Arrival is available for Canadian citizens and many other nationalities with pre-approval.
- After registering, you can request an official invitation letter to support your visa application.
- Apply at least 4–6 weeks before travel to allow for processing.
Local Tips
- Climate: Lagos in June is warm and humid, with average temperatures of 26–30°C (79–86°F). Light, breathable business attire is recommended.
- Currency: Nigerian Naira (₦). Major hotels and venues accept credit cards.
- Health & Safety: Lagos is a lively city—exercise standard urban precautions. Yellow fever vaccination is required for entry.
- Language: English is the official language.