President Bola Tinubu has sacked Kabir Mohammed as the
managing director (MD) of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).
In a statement on Wednesday evening, Ajuri Ngelale,
presidential spokesperson, said Tinubu has appointed Olubunmi Kuku as the
substantive MD of FAAN.
The president also removed Tayib Odunowo as the MD of the
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).
Tinubu appointed Umar Farouk as the substantive NAMA MD to replace Odunowo.
“President Bola
Tinubu has approved the suspension, removal, and replacement of the following
chief executive officers under the federal ministry of aviation and aerospace
development,” the spokesperson said.
Ngelale said the directives of the president took effect
immediately.
Tinubu also removed Akinola Olateru as director-general of
the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and appointed Alex Badeh Junior
as the substantive head of the bureau.
“Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency
(NIMET), Mansur Bako Matazu has been removed from office and replaced with
Charles Anosike as the substantive director-general,” Ngelale said.
He said Alkali Modibbo, rector of the Nigerian College of
Aviation Technology (NCAT), was also removed from office and replaced with
Joseph Imalighwe as acting rector pending the appointment of a substantive
rector.
Ngelale said the removal and appointment are in accordance
with section 13(2) of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology Act, 2022.
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