Tinubu Suspends NCAA DG, Capt. Musa Nuhu

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Musa Shuaibu Nuhu with immediate effect.

A statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, (Media & Publicity), on Wednesday, said the suspension from office is to enable the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to conduct an unfettered investigation into the activities of the suspended Director-General and other senior officials in the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority.

The president directed Capt. Chris Najomo to assume office as the Acting Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority immediately.

Furthermore, President Bola Tinubu approves the commencement of a diligent process to be conducted by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development to recruit a substantive Vice-Chancellor and other principal officers of the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU).