December 14, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has sacked all directors in the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau (NSIB).
This was contained in a statement from the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, signed by Head PPA, Odutayo Oluseyi, and issued on Thursday
The statement titled: “Reorganisation In The Agencies Under The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development,” stated: “Following the change in the leadership of the Aviation and Aerospace Development Agencies’ CEOs and MDs aimed to reposition the Aviation industry and ensure safety and efficient air travel experience by Nigerians in line with the Renewed Hope agenda of Mr. President, I am directed to inform all DIRECTORS of the following agencies that they have been relieved of their appointments forthwith and should hand over to the most senior officer in their various directorates with immediate effect.
“The Directors of the affected agencies are as follows: Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN); Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET); Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA); Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau (NSIB).”
It added that all the agencies’ Board Secretaries and Legal Advisers are not affected by this directive, warning that all affected directors should ensure strict compliance.
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