The Federal Government has nominated 46 new directors to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development’s agencies.
This comes just a week after the Federal Government fired the CEOs of aviation agencies, followed by ministry directors.
A statement from the ministry said, “In line with the renewed hope agenda of Mr. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, CON, FCIArb. (U.K.), has released the list of newly appointed directors of the agencies under the Ministry as follows:
Nigerian Meteorological Agency
1. Prof. Vincent Ezikornwor Weli, Director, Weather Services
2. Prof. Odjugo Peter Akpodiogaga Ovuyovwiroye, Director, Research and Training
3. Onyegbule Glory Amarachi, Director, Applied Meteorological Services
4. Abdulkareem Hamid Olayinka, Director, Engineering and Technical Services
5. Funke Adebayo Arowojobe, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
6. Shola Gabriel, Director, Legal Services/Company Secretary
7. Nasiru Sani, Director, Human Resources and Administration
8. Alex Akoji Yusuf, Director, Finance and Accounts
9. Airiohuodion Henry Omonzojie, Director, Corporate Services.
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority
1. Engr. Balang Godwin, Director, Aerodrome and Airspace Standards
2. Yinka Boboye, Director, Air Transport Regulations
3. Michael Achimugu, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
4. Omogo Bernard Onwe Chinedu, Director, Avsec Regulation
5. Olufemi Odukoya, Director, Finance and Accounts
6. Engr. Victor Goyea, Director, Airworthiness Standards
7. Barr Mary Tufano, Director, Legal Services/Company Secretary
8. Anastasia Gbem, Director, Human Resources and Administration
9. Horatius Egwa, Director, Special Duties
10. Rebecca Eyiuche Aghadinazu, Director, Corporate Services
11. Capt. Donald Spiff, Director, Operations, Licensing, and Training
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency
1. Muonemeh Ndubuisi Lotenna, Director, Finance and Accounts
2. John Tayo, Director, Operations
3. Abimbola Ladipo, Director, Human Resources and Administration
4. Engr. Ijeoma Ihenachor, Director, Safety Electronic and Engineering Services
5. Rita Isemiuhonmon Egbadon, Director, Legal Services/Company Secretary
6. Abdulahi Musa, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
7. Abba Ahmad, Director, Special Duties
8. Ibrahim Aliyu, Director, Corporate Services.
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau
1. Engr. Abdulahi Babanya, Director, Engineering Services
2. Odita Francis Isioma, Director, Operations
3. Engr. Nwobu Patrick, Director, Transport Investigation
4. Esosa Eremwanarua, Director, Legal Services/Company Secretary
5. Engr. Lawal Abdulmumin, Director, Human Resources
6. Mrs. Bimbo Olawunmi Oladeji, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
7. Dr. Okundaye-Oke Itohan Folake, Director, Finance and Accounts
8. Baro Henry Minabowanre, Director, Corporate Services
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
1. Engr. Muniru Adejare Abiola, Director, Engineering Services
2. Capt. Abdullahi Mohmood, Director, Airport Operations
3. Ayodele Olatiregun, Director, Finance and Accounts
4. Luqman Olatubosun Eniola, Director, Human Resources and Administration
5. Igbafe Afegbai, Director, Aviation Security Services
6. Mrs. Bridget Gold, Director, Legal Services/Company Secretary
7. Jensen Asaba, Director, Corporate Services
8. Obiageli Orah, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
9. Henry Agbebire, Director, Special Duties
10. Adebola Joy Agunbiade, Director, Commercial and Business Development
11. To Be Appointed Shortly, Director, Cargo Services.
The statement added, “All the newly appointed directors are to get in touch with the Director, Human Resource Department of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, to collect their letters of appointment as the appointment is with immediate effect.”
“Also, a new directorate called Cargo Services has been created at the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria to ameliorate issues besetting the sector.”