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6th Drone Technology Conference and Exhibition
12
May
Date
12 May (Tuesday)
Time
Tue, 09:00–16:30
Venue
NIGAV Expo Centre, Airport Rd
Ikeja, Nigeria
📝 Useful Information
The 6th Africa International Drone Technology Conference and Exhibition (DRONETECX 2026) is scheduled to take place from May 14–16, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria. The event is a premier platform for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and autonomous technology in Africa, endorsed by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace.
For further inquiries or booking, you can contact the organizers at [email protected] or +234 803 329 6108.
Are you interested in attending as a delegate or are you looking to exhibit your own drone technology?
Event Overview
Participation & Costs
•Dates: May 14–16, 2026.
•Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily.
•Venue: NIGAV Expo Centre, located on Airport Road, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Business District, Ikeja/Oshodi, Lagos.
•Focus: Civil and commercial applications of drones in sectors such as agriculture, oil and gas, security, logistics, and videography.
•Exhibition: A combined live display of drones, software, and services featuring up to 50 industry exhibition spaces.
•Conference & Workshops: Sessions on national regulations, monitoring, and technical exchange (VLOS to BVLOS operations).
•Afri Drone Award: A dedicated "Africa Drone for Humanity Award" recognizing cutting-edge innovations and humanitarian uses of drone technology.
•Networking: B2B meetings designed to connect international manufacturers with local service providers and strategic partners.
•Visitors: Expecting over 1,000 daily visitors and 250+ delegates.
•Exhibitor Fees: A 9sqm booth (with table/chairs) is approximately ₦750,000, while a showcase desk is ₦550,000.
•Delegate Registration: Open to all sectors; detailed delegate passes are available through the official DroneTecX registration portal.
Updated at 23 Mar 2026