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The Acting Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority Nigeria (NCAA) Capt Chris Najomo is on his way to becoming the substantive Director General of the agency.
This followed the transmitting of Najomo’s name to the Senate for confirmation by the Upper chamber next week.
Najomo has been on acting capacity for over one year following the suspension of the former DG, Capt Nuhu Musa
If confirmed, it will end months of speculation and advocacy by stakeholders in the aviation industry who had been clamoring for his appointment.
NCAA workers have praised the leadership style of Captain Najomo and his performance as acting DG, a role he has held for over a year.
Industry professionals, unions, and workers frequently praised his achievements, particularly in enhancing domestic airline operations and ensuring seamless flight services for passengers.