Appointments and Labour

NEWLY deployed Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) Zone A, Olakunle Gabriel Osisanya, fdc has assumed office with a promise to entrench professionalism, timeliness, transparency and courtesy in service delivery. This is just as he has promised to pursue an absolute zero tolerance stand on corrupt tendencies in the service. The new ACG made this known in his office during a chat …

AVIATION Unions have no notified all agencies on a planned strike come February 8, 2022 over failure to release negotiated Conditions of service since 2013 and non-implementation of Minimum Wage/Consequential Adjustment since 2019.   The unions are National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP), Amalgamated …

  FOLLOWING the reshuffling that took place last week at the Nigerian Immigration Service ( NIS), Comptroller Dahiru Mani Bagiwa pcc has officially taken over as the Comptroller Immigration Service ( NIS) in charge of Lagos State Command.   His appointment follows the redeployment of Comptroller BA Aliyu fsi pcc+ who has been appointed as the Principal Staff Officer (PSO- …

AIRLINE operators in Nigeria have written the federal government to remove the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) from the civil service structure to enable the agency attract the right personnel in order to safeguard the aviation industry. AON made the call in a letter it wrote to Senate on January 19 2022 and addressed to the Senate President, Senator Ahmed …

WITH immediate effect, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has approved the deployment of six (6) Assistant Comptrollers General and twenty-six (26) Comptrollers across Commands and Formations within the country. A statement signed by Service Public Relations Officers, Amos Okpu mnipr for Acting Comptroller General of Immigration Isah Jere Idris said the NIS boss approved what was described as a major …

  NEW Directors for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have assumed duty after a formal hand over ceremony took place with the Director General Captain Musa Nuhu urging the successors to bring their years of experience to bear to improve the industry .   The new Directors, Capt. Chris Najomo appointed to oversee the Directorate of Air Transport Regulations, …

MR. Mathew Lawrence Pwajok a former Director of Operations has been appointed as Director to oversee the Office of the Managing Director, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency ( NAMA) following what may be the end of the tenure of Captain Fola Akinkuotu whose tenure expired on January 7, 2021. Pwajok who retired from service in December was directed by a letter …

NATIONAL Union of Air Transport Employees have written to Management of Dana Air commending one Mr. Yahaya Mohammed, the Aviation security (AVSEC) Supervisor in Abuja for his high level of professionalism and how he handled a situation that would have caused an unwarranted fracas. The letter addressed to Dana Managing Director from the General Secretary of NUATE, Ocheme Aba explained …

NIGERIAN Aviation Handling Company Plc, (NAHCO) has taken delivery of seven units of Goldhofer, Sherpa Tractors, noted for its rigidity, and stability adding to its Ground Support Equipment in a bid to further boost service delivery. The German made equipment comes in 6 tons capacity and is built with  new generation engine and transmission, designed for all weather and climate. …

THE Board of Directors of Dana Air has approved the appointment of Mr Sukhjinder Paul Mann as the new Deputy Chief Executive Officer, effective from 22nd November, 2021. According to a statement by the Media and Communications Manager of Dana Air, Kingsley Ezenwa, the new DCEO is expected to work with the team to bring new perspective and fresh initiatives …