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Tuesday 4 March 2014

President Jonathan sacks four Heads of Agencies in Aviation Sector

Barely one month after the former Minister of Aviation, Sarah Oduah was relieved of her duties, President Jonathan has sacked the heads of four parastatals in that Ministry. They are: Mr George Uriese of FAAN, Mr Fola Akinkuotu of NCAA, Engr. Nnamdi Udoh of NAMA and Mrs Chinyere Kalu of NCAT.



Their dismissal was confirmed in statement by Mr. Sam Nwaobasi, Special Adviser on Media to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim.

The statement also disclosed that Engr. Saleh Dumona will take over as Managing-Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) while Engr. Ibrahim Abdulsalam will oversee the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).

Also, Capt. Samuel Akinyele Caulcrick and Capt. Muhktar Usman are to take charge as Rector of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) and Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) respectively. The latter's appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate. Pending the Senate's approval, Engr. Benedict Adeyileka is to act as DG of NCAA.

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