President Muhammadu Buhari has removed four heads of parastatal agencies and college in the nation’s aviation industry.
A statement released by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Alhaji Sabiu Zakari explained that those relieved of their jobs are the Managing Director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Mr Emma Anasi; Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Dr Anthony Anuforom; the Rector of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Samuel Caulcrick and the Commissioner of Accident Investigation Bureau.
The statement added that President Buhari approved the appointments of new chief executive officers to run the agencies.
According to the statement, Fola Akinkuotu has been named the new Managing Director of NAMA, Prof. Sani Mashi, a professor of Geography with speciality in Environmental Application of Remote Sensing will hold sway in NiMet as Director-General.
Also, Capt. Abdulsalam Mohammed, a renowned civil aviation trainer and examiner with accreditation by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority and the Federal Civil Aviation Administration, is the new Rector of NCAT, Zaria