{"id":90,"date":"2026-11-02T07:50:36","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T07:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/?p=90"},"modified":"2026-11-02T07:51:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T07:51:36","slug":"babasky-technologies-drives-defense-innovation-at-afridex-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"Babasky Technologies Drives Defense Innovation at AFRIDEX 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UNICCON Group of Companies has further solidified its status as Nigeria\u2019s premier defense manufacturing firm through its defense subsidiary, <strong>Babasky Technologies<\/strong>. The breakthrough firm demonstrated its industry leadership through major partnerships and strategic alliances established at the recently concluded Africa International Defense Exhibition (AFRIDEX) in Lagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arriving with a high-level delegation, Babasky Technologies unveiled a powerful array of next-generation defense innovations. Headline attractions included an Ultra-Long Endurance Drone, the <strong>Archer Beast PS-01<\/strong>, an advanced Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) drone, and <strong>UNCOVER-X<\/strong>, a cutting-edge, AI-powered threat intelligence and cyber defense platform. Attendees also got an up-close look at Babasky\u2019s established arsenal, including its Fibre Optics Drone and the <strong>UNIKAM FM-01<\/strong>, a fully manual kamikaze drone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company\u2019s high-impact showcase drew prominent dignitaries, government officials, and defense industry leaders to its pavilion. Led by CEO <strong>Dr. Chuks Ekwueme<\/strong>, the Babasky team hosted high-level delegations, including Nigeria\u2019s Honourable Minister of Defense and the Director General of the Defense Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Foreign government representatives from South Africa, the Republic of Benin, the United Kingdom, Poland, and Turkey also engaged with the firm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key stakeholders, military contractors, and global defense leaders gathered to explore Babasky\u2019s cutting-edge solutions firsthand, registering strong interest in its indigenous manufacturing capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event proved highly successful for the firm, resulting in multiple signed agreements and collaborative frameworks. Babasky Technologies confirmed that additional defense partnerships are currently in the pipeline, with official details set to be revealed in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNICCON Group of Companies has further solidified its status as Nigeria\u2019s premier defense manufacturing firm through &hellip; <a title=\"Babasky Technologies Drives Defense Innovation at AFRIDEX 2026.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/?p=90\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Babasky Technologies Drives Defense Innovation at AFRIDEX 2026.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21,27,20,22,18],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-babasky-defense","tag-babasky-technologies","tag-kamikaze-drone-manufacturer","tag-one-way-attack-drone","tag-unikam-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/93"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.babasky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}