Keyamo Appoints New Directors for Aviation Agencies – See Full List below.. 

Federal Ministry of Aviation Announces New Director Appointments Across Agencies

In a recent development, the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has unveiled the appointment of new directors across various aviation agencies. This move comes as part of the ongoing restructuring within the aviation sector, aimed at enhancing efficiency and addressing the evolving needs of the industry.

The appointments, as outlined by the head of press at the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Odutayo Oluseyi, cover key agencies such as the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria.

Here is the list of appointed directors and their respective offices:

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. Capt. Donald Spiff – Director, Operations, Licensing And Training
4. Michael Achimugu – Director, Public Affairs And Consumer Protection
5. Omogo Bernard Onwe Chinedu – Director, Avsec Regulation
6. Olufemi Odukoya – Director, Finance And Accounts
7. Engr. Victor Goyea – Director, Airworthiness Standards
8. Barr Mary Tufano – Director, Legal Services/ Company Secretary
9. Anastasia Gbem – Director, Human Resources And Administration
10. Horatius Egwa – Director, Special Duties
11. Rebecca Eyiuche Aghadinazu – Director, Corporate Services.

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 Mrs Okundaye-Oke Itohan Folake – Director, Finance And Accounts
8. Baro Henry Minabowanre – Director, Corporate Services.

Federal Airports Authority Of Nigeria

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 emphasized that the newly appointed directors are required to contact the Director, Human Resource Department of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to collect their letters of appointment, effective immediately.

This restructuring effort underscores the government’s commitment to fostering growth and efficiency in the aviation sector. The creation of a new directorate, Cargo Services, at the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria is anticipated to address challenges within the sector.

The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has been at the forefront of reforms in the aviation industry, with a focus on enhancing safety standards, operational efficiency, and overall service delivery. The ongoing changes are expected to contribute to the continued development of the Nigerian aviation sector.